Breakthrough: The Bionic Hand that Actually Feels!
The first bionic hand that allows an amputee to feel what they are touching will be transplanted later this year in a pioneering operation that could introduce a new generation of artificial limbs with sensory perception.
Incredible New Bionic Arm Fuses With Woman's Nerves
Spearheaded by robotics engineer Max Ortiz Catalán, this international team was affiliated with prestigious institutes like the Bionics Institute in Melbourne, Australia, and the Center for Bionics and Pain Research in Sweden.
Find Out How Bionic Limbs Are Transforming Countless Lives
You must have heard about the benefits of bionic limbs and how they help people. In recent years, some incredible advancements in bioengineering along with many scientific breakthroughs have led to a bionic revolution that is transforming the lives of countless people with disabilities.
The Incredible Bionic Hands of Aimee Copeland
Brave flesheating bacteria victim Aimee Copeland shows off her new $200,000 bionic hands! The Incredible Bionic Hands of Aimee Copeland science, technology, Bionic hands Brave flesheating bacteria victim Aimee Copeland shows off her new $200,000 bionic hands!
This Amputee Controls Two Bionic Arms With His Mind!
That is exactly what he's doing with these bionic arms. When he THINKS about moving them, they move, and are able to perform a large variety of tasks. To a man who's lived without arms for 4 decades, this is nothing short of a miracle.
A Cure for Blindness? World's First Bionic Eye!
They have created the first bionic eye, and they think it works. If successful, the bionic eye has the potential to help over 85% of those classified as legally blind.
This Bionic Hand Has Unheard-of Grip Strength and Utility
Designed by Esper Bionics, this smart bionic hand has unheard-of grip strength and functionality. The bionic hand prosthesis already passed FDA approval, and the company is currently improving its software before launching sales.
New Bionic Eye Developers Say It Will Cure Millions
Achieving a bionic eye, or a visual prosthesis has been a long time challenge for scientists, due to the difficulty in cramming the technology into a spherical shape. In its current condition the eye's ability to render images isn’t the greatest.
New in Tech: The Telescopic Contact Lens!
Another science fiction story becoming reality is the bionic contact lens. Created by an international team of experts and researchers, this telescopic contact lens, once put on your eye, will give you the power to zoom your eye up to three times as much.
The Most Advanced Hand in the World!
Now meet Nigel Ackland, 53, who lost his arm in an accident six years ago, and has been given a new lease of life by a hi-tech bionic hand which is so precise he can type again. Mr Ackland, can control with this advanced hand using only movements in his upper arm.
Where is the Future of Artifical Limbs Taking Us?
science, technology, handicapped, lecture, talk, prosthetic, bionic, ted talk, artifical limbs A fascinating talk about the future of prosthetic limbs.
3 Inventions that Improve Upon Our Regular Senses
Read on to learn about how the latest bionic eyes, ears, and tongues are changing the worlds of science and medicine for good. Contact Lenses That Record Video Footage If you thought that contact lenses are only to be used for aesthetic or vision correcting purposes, then you'd better think again.
Seeing is Believing: Bionic Eyes and Advanced Eye Care
Losing your eyesight is one of the more scary aspects of aging. The idea of losing your independence can be overwhelming. Fortunately, in the near future fewer people w ill have to go through this ..
Consigning Diabetes to History? The Artificial Pancreas
This is why he and a colleague developed the 'bionic pancreas'. The device uses a sensor, an iPhone app and a special pump to deliver two materials: insulin, to lower blood sugar levels; and glucagon, which raises it. The pump, according to Damiano, works 24/7.
Could Paralyzed People Be a Step Closer to Walking Again?
Paralyzed patients may soon enough be given the chance to walk again thanks to a new development called the 'bionic spine'. This tiny device was developed by researchers from Australia.
Breakthrough in Medicine: Real Hope for Amputees!
The universe of Star Wars is supposedly thousands of years in the future, yet scientists have now built, and grafted on, a bionic hand that can FEEL. This is a major step toward full, actual replacemebnt of limbs lost in accidents or even missing from birth.
10 Advanced Animal Robots That Can Change the World
From the 'Bionic Ant' to the 'Bionic Kangaroo', and a few more, here are some really extraordinary animal robots that may well change our world in the future.
After a Decade, This Blind Man Got to See His Wife Again
The 68 year old blind man underwent a bionic eye implant in the Mayo Clinic, which sends signals to his optic nerve, allowing him to detect the shape of things.
15 Innovative Prosthetics That Look Almost Too Real!
From mind-controlled synthetic limbs to bionic eyeballs, the current developments have been remarkable and are helping transform the lives of so many humans. This video features some of the most advanced prosthetics in the world today. These prosthetics are so innovative and cool.
The Scientific Discoveries of 2015 Will Change the World!
Bionic Lenses for Perfect Vision Image Source Patients can now have eyesight better than 20/20 vision thanks to Ocumentic Technology Corp., which has spent $3 million over the course of eight years to develop bionic lenses. The surgery to have the lenses implanted takes just eight minutes.
Joke: Things Can Always Be Worse...
I should try and get a bionic hand like the doctors said!" He hurried down to the sidewalk and caught up with the man with no arms. He told him how glad he was to see him because he lost one of his arms and felt useless and was going to kill himself.
Is The Future Full of Mechanical Beasts?
This bionic technology-bearer, which is inspired by the herring gull, can start, fly and land autonomously - with no additional drive mechanism. Its wings not only beat up and down, but also twist at specific angles. .
18 Animal Amputees Restored by Modern Engineering
Lucky for Oscar, London veterinarian Noel Fitzpatrick did not give up on the little cat and with the help of a team of experts – gave Oscar new bionic legs! Molly the horse Source Molly’s leg was severely damaged when she was attacked by a dog.
The Future Is Now, and These Inventions Prove It!
Bionic hands are now so advanced they can perform even delicate and complex movements. The Ratheon XOS 2 is a second generation exoskeleton design for US army use. It allows the wearer to enhance his strength to carry heavy equipment much easier and for much longer.
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