Bionic arms in the news again
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Bionic arms in the news again


Bionic arms turn science fiction to fact

The current state-of-the-art in prostheses, by Chicago Rehab Institute.




- Bacteria Culture
The artist hostprods describing Autoinducer_Ph-1 (cross cultural chemistry) (2006), robotic arms tending a rice paddy, controlled by AI modelling software interacting with synthetic and organic bacteria: Both the organic and synthetic bacteria are aware...

- Link Feast
In case you missed them - 10 of the best psychology links from the past week: 1. Channel 4 broadcast an astonishing documentary "How to build a bionic man", in which psychologist Bertolt Meyer (who has a bionic hand) explored advances in prosthetics,...

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uweek.org | Bionic eyes: Contact lenses with circuits, lights a possible platform for superhuman vision | University Week, Vol. 25, No. 12 | University of Washington Contact lenses with metal connectors for electronic circuits were safely worn by...

- Artificial Retinas Stimulate Neuron Growth (in Cats)
Scientists Optimistic on "Bionic" Eyes - Forbes.com: "The 2-millimeter-wide chips, developed by Optobionics Corp. of Naperville, Ill., are surgically implanted in the back of eye. Each chip's surface is covered with 5,000 microphotodiodes that react...

- Computer-assisted Rehabilitation Environment (caren)
From CBC News: Virtual reality added to soldiers' rehab 19 April 2010 Read the article...



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