Quite the day for DROID Bionic owners, I’d say. After receiving their first flashable Ice Cream Sandwich leak this morning, another has appeared with a slightly newer build and potentially some ...

The main issue with bionic hands that drives users away from them, George explains, is that they’re difficult to control. “Our goal was making such bionic arms more intuitive, so that users could go ...

SALT LAKE CITY — University of Utah engineers have given a bionic hand a mind of its own. Post-doctoral researcher Marshall Trout said a large percentage of amputees who get bionic hands — maybe 20% ...

Well this is an interesting start to an article, in a world where machines are fast evolving with the aim of becoming the new humans of choice, what would be the theoretical financial cost if you ...

How to Build a Bionic Human. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by "supervet" Noel Fitzpatrick, Dr Kevin Fong and comedian Lucy Beaumont to learn how to build a bionic human. They'll be ...

If you wanted to cover a large distance and had the world’s best sprinters at your disposal, would you have them run against each other or work together in a relay? That, in essence, is the problem ...

How to Build a Bionic Man (Channel 4) was a modern day Frankenstein’s manual, explaining how to build a human being entirely from mechanised body parts. Presented by Bertolt Meyer, a Swiss ...

Princeton researchers, using a 3-D printer, have built a bionic ear with integrated electronics. Lab-made organs could do more than just serve as ready options for patients in need: with the right ...

For those of us whose imaginations have been captured by sci-fi shows and films focused on robotic humans, last night's How to Build a Bionic Man was a glimpse into the future of replacement body ...

Channel 4 Senior Commissioning Editor for Factual, David Glover, has commissioned a ground-breaking new science documentary from Darlow Smithson which brings together a team of robotics experts to ...

Later this year a team of researchers will try out the first bionic eye implant in the UK hoping to help a blind patient see for the first time. It is one of the extraordinary medical breakthroughs in ...

More and more of the body is becoming, if not obsolete, then certainly replaceable. But which of our body parts can be engineered today, and which will we have to make do with? Implants that copy the ...