Tag: cyborg

State of cyborgization

Implanted Computers

A thin, flexible electronic device that sticks onto skin like a temporary tattoo connects the body to the electronic world

now this is much more interesting than being yet another dude on the L with tattooed arms.

Artificial Skin

We have created a more stable skin with similar functionality to normal human skin.

Usain bolt is 30 years ahead

he pushed the 100m world record down as much as usually happens in 30 years. and he didn’t even try that hard. what if he gets serious?

Open Prosthetics

Open Prosthetics (OP) is a web-based education and collaboration initiative of the Shared Design Alliance, a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. We are dedicated to facilitating crowd-sourced curation of information and collaboration in the field of prosthetics and coping with missing body parts in general. OP was created and has been maintained with the hope of producing useful innovations, and of creating an environment conducive to the creation of such innovations: the “adjacent possible”

open source comes to body mods

Aimee Mullins

“i went from being a disabled woman to being super-abled” “it’s not fair that you can change your height at will!”

Bergie and his cyborg friend

I posted a story on Jerry’s USB finger. We all thought the replacing a lost finger with USB storage was cool in a cyberpunk way. The worldwide interest around it took us by quite a surprise. The story was On all major news websites, and even on radio morning shows.

Stiltwerks

stilts to jump 3m into the air. $2000.

Cyborg insects

Cell-Sorting Implants

1 usage of automation would be high-throughput screening of cancer cells in vivo. “If you can input devices and look for circulating tumor cells in blood cells, you can even think about screening out those tumor cells out. You can potentially use this as a way of slowing the spread cancers.”

implantable soon