Biohacking: Exploring the Ethical and Social Implications of Human Enhancement
Biohacking, the practice of enhancing human capabilities through science, technology, and self-experimentation, is rapidly gaining traction. From DIY biology to implantable technologies, this emerging field promises to push the boundaries of human potential. However, it also raises significant ethical and social concerns. This article delves into the various forms of biohacking, its potential benefits, and the critical ethical and social implications it presents, including safety, inequality, consent, and cultural perceptions. As biohacking evolves, understanding and addressing these challenges is crucial for responsible and equitable progress.
