Biohacking
Biohacking (other spellings have also included bio-hacking, bio hacking, biohack) may also refer to:
- Do-it-yourself biology, biotechnological social movement in which individuals and small organizations study biology using low cost or open source alternatives to cutting-edge science
- Body hacking, also known as "grinders", people that alter their own bodies by implanting do-it-yourself cybernetic devices
- Nutrigenomics, using nutrition to hack/take control of the human biology
- Nootropics; body and brain enhancing natural supplements and synthesized drugs
- Quantified self, measuring various biomarkers and behaviors to try to optimize health
- Self-experimentation in medicine
Famous People known for "biohacking" include but are not limited to:
- Dave Asprey; probably best known for his BulletProof[1] line of products and ideas
- TIm Ferriss; probably best known for his Four Hour projects including: The 4-Hour Workweek[2], The 4-Hour Body,[3] and The 4-Hour Chef[4].
- Ben Greenfield; probably best known for his motivational videos and diets, and his 2020 book: Boundless: Upgrade your Brain, Optimized your Body & Defy Aging[5]
- Abel James; noted for his top-rated Fat Burning Man podcast
- Rob Rhinehart; known for Soylent (meal replacement)[6], which has had challenges including product recalls and a company reputation for soaring valuation and a lack of transparency in actual product sales and associated revenues.
Special Note: a search was conducted for either female authors or women who have positioned themselves as experts in this space. At the time this page was last edited, none of note were found[7].
See also
- Biohackers, a German techno-thriller web television series
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- ^ "Bulletproof - The State of High Performance". Bulletproof. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ "The 4-Hour Workweek", Wikipedia, 2020-07-29, retrieved 2020-10-21
- ^ "The 4-Hour Body", Wikipedia, 2020-08-07, retrieved 2020-10-21
- ^ "The 4-Hour Chef", Wikipedia, 2020-10-15, retrieved 2020-10-21
- ^ "Home". Boundless Book. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ "Soylent (meal replacement)", Wikipedia, 2020-10-12, retrieved 2020-10-21
- ^ Smiley, Lauren (2016-08-11). "Women Biohackers Take Root in Silicon Valley". The Cut. Retrieved 2020-10-21.