Self-optimization
Biohacking: a risky path to “human 2.0”?
Biohacking - a term that sounds like science fiction to some, but has already become a daily reality for others. But what is behind the trend towards self-optimization of one's own body and where do the risks lurk? An expert provides insights into the potential opportunities and dangers.
Imagine you could upgrade your body like a computer, double your mental performance and take your health into your own hands. This vision is driving biohackers worldwide who are looking for ways to optimize and augment the human body. From consuming coffee with energy-boosting additives such as coconut fat, to heat therapy in the sauna, which has been shown to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's, to implanted chips that enable contactless payments, the range is endless. But is it really as harmless as it seems at first glance?
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