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Old Cyborgs Will Soon Roam Cities Researchers place the final development stage of the artificial lens that would be able to restore a perfect vision both to short- and long-sighted people 5 years from now. With age, human sight becomes less accurate, mainly due to the fact that the lens of the human eye becomes harder and less flexible. Since ...	12 September 2008 08:58 GMT

Pioneering Bionic Eye Implants We are stepping into the era of science-fiction technologies very fast. The first advanced "bionic eyes" have been implanted in the UK at the Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, during two successful surgeries. The pioneering bionic eye comprises a wireless video camera and transmitter mounted on a pair of glasses. T...	23 April 2008 14:11 GMT

Breakthrough: "Bionic" Nerves! They Treat from Paralyzed Limbs to Impotence One step further in turning the "Universal Soldier" into reality. A team at the University of Manchester and UK Center for Tissue Regeneration (UKCTR) led by Dr Paul Kingham has managed to turn fat tissue stem cells into nerve cells, with the potential of growing an artificial nerve that will revive paralyzed limbs a...	18 October 2007 04:01 GMT

Bionic Hand Could Be Fitted to US Soldiers Who Lost Limbs in the Iraq War A new prototype bionic hand is now being tested on several people and could eventually be used to replace lost limbs for US soldiers who suffered injuries in the Iraq war. The new prosthesis is an artificial extension than could go almost unnoticed due to its strong resemblance to the human hand.The resemblance goes...	17 July 2007 09:02 GMT

Bionic Vision Could Bypass Eyes The bionic eye would be the solution for the vision impaired people in the technology era. But a new research shows that bringing back vision to blind people could completely bypass the eyes. The brain visual cortex was found to understand electric signals received directly from a video device like the visual neurona...	25 April 2007 04:02 GMT

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