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Entries on this site with 'prosthetics'
- TSA at PHL raising eyebrows; travelers consider taking Amtrak.
I've only been to Philadelphia a couple of times, all of them by driving to and from there. After reading about some of the stuff going on there not only do I not particul
- On transhumanism.
I've been wrestling with this post for weeks now because, at its heart, transhumanism isn't a simple set of beliefs, actions, or ideas. It encompasses many disciplines, fr
- Synthetic neurons on the horizon?
Implants in the human brain can be called primitive when considered in light of the organ they are meant to interface with. While the state of the art in technology uses m
- What hath the fabulists wrought?
It's long been said that science fiction predicts, or at least inspires some of the things which we take for granted every day. While the exact origins of the genre could
- Not quite mind reading, not mind control the way people usually think of it, but significant nonetheless.
At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology biotech researchers have made progress on an area of prosthetics that most people don't think about because it's so obvious bu
- From my alma mater, a monkey with a prosthetic arm.
If you've been watching the Net for a while, you've probably heard about the monkey in a research lab at the University of Pittsburgh that has a prosthetic arm wired direc
- Retinal prostheses now being tested on felines.
Prosthetic retinas are leaving the experimental stage and now are in live animal testing to shake the bugs out . A number of housecats with a condition similiar to retinit
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