Nov 19, 2024 | AI, announcement, art-science, Events, neurotechnology, News, Science in Film
On December 4, 2024, the event Re-Engineering Human Nature in Vienna will explore the opportunities and challenges of emerging neurotechnologies. Experts from various fields will discuss critical topics such as human rights, ethics, and security during the first...
Aug 21, 2022 | announcement, art-science, Creative, event, Events, Film & Video, neurotechnology, News, science, Science in Society
The BIO·FICTION Science Art Film Festival Tour had a stop over in Berlin, September 2, 2022. The Tour Event was embedded in the meeting: The Future of the Technological Human Body in Light of Its Present & Past at TU Berlin. ScheduleFUTUREBODY: The...
May 4, 2022 | Events, neurotechnology, Science in Society, Science Policy, Synthetic Biology
Markus Schmidt from Biofaction was invited as a guest speaker at the OECD workshop titled “Human augmentation: a challenge for governance?” The workshop was part of the 15th Session of the working party on Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Converging...
Sep 15, 2021 | announcement, Media, neurotechnology, News, Publications, Science in Society
Berliner Zeitung interviewed Markus Schmidt about Neurotechnology and our ongoing FWF funded project Futurebody. Schmidt shared his views on the future of the human body and explained how humans will continue to merge with technology as well as what kind of...
Jun 1, 2021 | art-science, Creative, Film & Video, Media, neurotechnology, News, science, Science in Society
In a recent article of the science magazine Scilog the project FUTUREBODY was presented as the “project of the week”. “Connected brains, mood changes at the touch of a button, digital selves are discussed in an interview with Biofaction’s Markus Schmidt...
Jun 1, 2021 | announcement, art-science, Creative, event, Events, Film & Video, neurotechnology, News, science, Science in Society
In April, our BIO·FICTION Science Art Film Festival tour stopped for a whole month with various events in Helsinki, where our long-time partners at Bioart Society hosted a series of events. Due to current circumstances, all planned events were moved online, including...
