Next year, the very first bionic eye will be implanted in a human.
An exoskeleton is being developed that can be operated with mind control.
The participant in the picture is moving the exoskeleton with his upper body weight, but a version where the user would wear an EEG cap and the exoskeleton would respond to electrical signals through the cap is currently sensitive enough to differentiate between directions.
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This one single man has saved 2 million people.
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Natural Viagra exists, but we wouldn't recommend trying it.
The Brazilian wandering spider is one of the most venomous spiders in the world, but its fangs haven't evolved to attack mammals — so instead of killing you, a bite will cause a very painful and long-lasting erection.
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In 2014 the first human trial of a bionic eye could give the blind extra mobility.
Researchers from Monash University in Australia explain that a combination of the eyepiece and an implanted chip in the brain will give the user a low-resolution outline of objects. It's meant to help the completely blind achieve more independence in their day-to-day lives.
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