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This Golf GTi Concept Is Flat-Out Mad
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A Bionic Hand Is The Ultimate Bluetooth Accessory
The i-Limb bionic hand has always been a favourite around here, and it keeps getting better. Today, Touch Bionics announced that they’ve enhanced their incredibly capable prosthesis with the i-Limb Pulse. It’s got better gripping action, thanks to Bluetooth-enabled software.
The iPad Vs Alien Apocalypse
Sensor Armour Transforms Pitchers Into Finely Honed Machines
With any sport, the more exhausted you become, the more prone you are to injury. In baseball, this is especially a problem for pitchers. But a new shirt can track a pitcher’s form in real time.
This Cyborg Life Gets Unplugged
It’s time to wrap up last week’s theme, This Cyborg Life, a look into the future of the machine called Man.
Meet The British Man With The “Bionic Bottom”
What better way to, um, end the This Cyborg Life theme week than a post about a British guy with a bionic butt?
Brainputer
Whoa whoa whoa. Wait a second. You’re telling me there’s no liquid cooling?
RAPHaEL Hand Easily Grasps Heavy Cans or Fragile Light Bulbs
Not only is this artificial hand incredibly versatile, but it’s based upon extremely simple mechanics.
Neuropsychological Trick Makes Robotic Hands Feel Real to Amputees
It might sound like cruel or unusual punishment to fool an amputee into thinking their robotic hand has feeling, but the prospect is a promising shortcut to mapping artificial limbs to a patient’s nerves.
