If you remember the Captain & Tenille variety show from the 1970s, then you probably remember their recurring skit "The Bionic Watermelon," about a bionically-enhanced piece of fruit that would fight ...
Lindsay Wagner nearly said no to her signature role as The Bionic Woman.
Jesse Sullivan, 59, is the world's first "bionic man," his doctors like to boast. But he's surely not who Hollywood had in mind with the "Six Million Dollar Man" TV series back in the '70s. "We can ...
Mary Shelley, who we know so well for her book Frankenstein, may be turning over in her grave right now. She tried to warn us about the dangers of creating artificial life in a lab, but that’s not ...
“We can rebuild him. We have the technology. We can make him better than he was…” starts the opening to “The Six Million Dollar Man.” That of course was just a TV show. But step by step bionic ...
Comic-Con is a must for stars and studios pushing product to genre-conscious auds, but not every convention can boast attendance equal to the population of a small city. Take this years’ Bionicon 2 ...
With a remake of the Six Million Dollar Man on the cards there was no better time for Lee Majors to make his first ever UK con appearance this year at MCM's Birmingham show. The panel I sat in on, on ...
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(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) — Biophysicist Hugh Herr was a climbing prodigy. He would spend summers with his Mennonite family from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in far-flung destinations across the United States, ...
According to The New York Daily News' Braden Goyette, a blind British man named Chris James can see again thanks to a digital chip that doctors installed beneath his retina. The success of the ...
In some ways the back room of the University of New Brunswick’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering looks like an ordinary workshop. Power drills, saws, and other tools hang on the wall. Vises are ...