Category Archives: Cyborg

Dr. Emmett Brown agrees, wireless is great – small and wireless, even better. [Source: bestforfilm.com]

New Brain Implant Transmits Wirelessly To Computer

Neuroengineers Arto Nurmikko and Min Ying, with their wireless "brain radio" Scientists at Brown University have made brain-machine interfaces that are even more hip that... more

Written By: | Posted: 03/22/13

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Wirelessly Charged Lithium Battery Can Be Stretched, Folded, and Twisted

Singularity Hub has faithfully followed flexible displays over the last few years—but now researchers are hard at work fabricating flexible components to match. In a... more

Written By: | Posted: 03/13/13

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Bebionic Prosthetic Hand Continues To Amaze In Latest Video

Another video has been released profiling Nigel Ackland showing off some of the cool things he can do with his bebionic3 prosthetic arm, part of a series of videos from... more

Written By: | Posted: 03/13/13

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Brains of Two Rats “Linked” Half Way Across The World

Now neuroscientists are practicing telepathy. In a recent study, the brain signals of a rat performing a task in Brazil were transmitted to another rat in North Carolina to... more

Written By: | Posted: 03/11/13

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FDA Approves Eye Implant Enabling The Blind To Partially See

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Argus II artificial retina to restore partial sight to patients who are blind. The device, sometimes dubbed a... more

Written By: | Posted: 02/19/13

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Turtle Receives Prosthetic Flippers, Goes For A Swim

In 2008, an endangered loggerhead turtle, was rescued by a fisherman in Japan after getting tangled in fishing nets. It looked as though the turtle, the rescuers named Yu... more

Written By: | Posted: 02/14/13

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Neil Harbisson Is A Cyborg Who Hears More Of The World Than We See

What would your world be like if you couldn't see color? For artist Neil Harbisson, a rare condition known as achromatopsia that made him completely color blind rendered... more

Written By: | Posted: 02/12/13

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FutureMed 2013 Kicks Off at Singularity University With Huge Demand, Enthusiasm

FutureMed 2013 has officially arrived. On Monday, Singularity University kicked off day one at their NASA Moffet Field campus, a stone’s throw from Hangar One and the... more

Written By: | Posted: 02/5/13

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