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IEEE Spectrum
January 2009
Sally Adee |
Winner: The Revolution Will Be Prosthetized Darpa's prosthetic arm gives amputees new hope   |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Sarah Adee |
Artificial Arm Researchers Restore Feeling of Missing Limb New knowledge will let amputees control and feel with robotic arms. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Sarah Adee |
Dean Kamen's Luke Arm Prosthesis Readies for Clinical Trials DARPA may decide the fate of Dean Kamen's next-generation prosthetic arm. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2007
Erik Sofge |
DARPA's Better Bionic Arm: Our Most Limb-Like Prosthetic In a first for prosthetics, a new mechanical arm gives its user the sense of touch. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2008
Sally Adee |
For those without hands, there's Air Guitar Hero DARPA project repurposes Guitar Hero to train amputees to use artificial arms |
National Defense
April 2012
Eric Beidel |
Prosthetic Arm Controlled by Brain Wounded warriors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center recently used a new prosthetic arm that they can control with their thoughts. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Prachi Patel-Predd |
Sensitive Synthetic Skin in the Works for Prosthetic Arms Carbon nanotubes key to making synthetic skin that lets artificial limbs sense heat and touch. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2008
Sally Adee |
Mastering the Brain-Computer Interface Engineers are learning to translate between the neural signals of the brain and the machine language of a prosthetic arm. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Willie D. Jones |
Fueling a Robotic Arms Race Rocket propellant to make prosthetic arms better, stronger, faster. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2012
Jose M. Carmena |
How to Control a Prosthesis With Your Mind New brain-machine interfaces that exploit the plasticity of the brain may allow people to control prosthetic devices in a natural way. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2009
Jonathan Kuniholm |
Open Arms What prosthetic-arm engineering is learning from open source, crowd-sourcing, and the video-game industry |
PC Magazine
June 6, 2008
Eric Griffith |
Seven Technologies That Will Touch Your Life The future will be a feast for the senses, with breakthroughs that enhance computers' ability to hear, see, and even smell for us. |
BusinessWeek
January 9, 2006
Michael Arndt |
Dr. Todd A. Kuiken: Bionic Sensation Dr. Todd A. Kuiken's training in engineering and medicine helps him build some of the best robotic limbs. |
Popular Mechanics
July 7, 2008
Erik Sofge |
For Future of Mind Control, Robot-Monkey Trials Are Just a Start A study in the journal Nature this spring all but confirmed the latest evolution in the hard-charging, heady field of cybernetics: Monkeys can control machines with their brains. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Sarah Adee |
Re-Engineering the Prosthetic-Arm Socket To create the next generation of prosthetic arms, Dean Kamen had to reinvent the prosthetic socket. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2009 |
Slideshow: The $71.2 Million Arm The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is spending at least US $71.2 million to reinvent prosthetic arms from the ground up. |
National Defense
May 2005
Joe Pappalardo |
Casualties of War Leading research at the Department of Veterans Affairs is aimed at helping soldiers who lost limbs in combat. At the core of this program are new technologies meant to seamlessly fuse prosthetics with the human body. |
National Defense
April 2011
Eric Beidel |
Army Contract Seeks Better Robotic Prosthetics The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency spent $100 million to develop a robotic arm that can be controlled through a chip in a user's brain. |
Wired
October 23, 2007
Miyoko Ohtake |
Rocket-Powered Prosthetic Arm Nearly Ready for Liftoff A new myoelectrically activated prosthetic arm. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2008
Morgen E. Peck |
Scheme to Let Robot Take Over Brain-Computer Interface MEMS-based system could position electrodes in brain tissue to improve neural prosthetics. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Willie D. Jones |
New Brain-Machine Interface Reactivates Monkey's Paralyzed Muscles A monkey learned to use the output of just one brain cell to move its wrist |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2010
Erico Guizzo |
Rat, Monkey, and Man Control Robots With Their Minds As brain-machine interfaces become more advanced, so do the devices they can control |
Wired
February 2000
Kevin Warwick |
Cyborg 1.0 I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change. I will tell you why... |
Popular Mechanics
September 27, 2007
Wayne Ma |
Bionic Woman: Hollywood Sci-Fi vs. Reality Experts tell us which, if any, of TV's new Bionic Woman far-out science is (super)humanly possible. |
Wired
July 2001
Evan Ratliff |
Born to Run Microchips promise to make artificial legs as good as new. Fast-forward amputees are remaking life and limb on their own. The race is on... |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Willie D. Jones |
Engineers Work on Laser-Based Brain-Machine Interface for Prosthetic Arm Laser stimulation of nerves may light the way to better nervous-system feedback for prosthetics |
Wired
August 2001
John Hockenberry |
The Next Brainiacs If puppetry is the clever mapping of human characteristics onto a nonhuman object, then disability is the same mapping onto a still-human object. Getting good at being disabled is like discovering an alternative platform. Science is bringing us closer to becoming puppet masters... |
Chemistry World
December 12, 2014
Anthony King |
Smart skin for prosthetic limbs senses heat and touch This new stretchable prosthetic skin comes equipped with ultra-thin, single crystalline silicon nanoribbon sensors for strain, pressure and temperature, as well as humidity sensors, heaters and stretchable multi-electrode arrays for nerve stimulation. |
Chemistry World
July 2010
Mike Brown |
Special Report: Biomaterials revolution Materials for biomedical applications in the 21st century are big business, with researchers developing advanced plastics for implants and carbon fibre for prosthetic limbs - materials that are much stronger, lighter and more durable. |
Technology Research News
March 24, 2004
Eric Smalley |
System susses out silent speech Scientists from the NASA Ames Research Center are taking advantage of the nerve activity that happens near the throat when humans speak in order to gain information about what a person is saying. |
AskMen.com
October 4, 2001
Ian Lee |
Stretching Can Perfect Your Muscles Most guys ignore stretching because they either think it makes them look like dorks or they don't understand how important and beneficial stretching is, both before and after a workout... |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
How Stretching Can Make You Stronger Stretching isn't only a great way to cool down from a workout, but it can actually help make you stronger. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2009
Melinda Wenner |
20 New Biotech Breakthroughs that Will Change Medicine From a spit test for cancer to a shot that helps your body re-grow nerves along your spinal cord, these new advances in the world of medicine blur the line between biology and technology to help restore, improve and extend our lives. |
Wired
March 2007
Steven Gulie |
A Shock to the System To slow the progress of Parkinson's disease, doctors planted electrodes deep in my brain. Then they turned on the juice. |
AskMen.com
March 17, 2014
Anthony Yeung |
This New Full-Body Fitness Technique Will Tap Into Your Primal Instincts By moving your body while on your hands and feet, you'll see your endurance and body control skyrocket. You'll also blast your muscles and cardio, while developing great movement and opening up your body. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Get The Perfect Beach Body If you follow this workout program, you will help increase your muscle strength and get a great-looking upper body that you will be confident to show off during the summer months. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2005
Willie D. Jones |
Fiber to the Brain Nanotech researchers have devised a method for attaching electrodes to small clusters of brain cells -- or even individual neurons -- using the cardiovascular system as the conduit through which wires are threaded. |
Fast Company
February 2010
Paul Hochman |
Bionic Legs, i-Limbs, and Other Super Human Prosheses You'll Envy Save your tears for Tiny Tim. A boom in sophisticated prostheses has created a most unlikely by-product: envy. |
AskMen.com
January 28, 2013
Vince Del Monte |
Shoulder Stability The shoulder joint is a "ball and socket"-type joint and is meant to produce a wide range of upper body movements and mobility. Because of its extreme mobility, the shoulder joint is sometimes more prone to becoming injured during heavy lifts. |
Chemistry World
October 6, 2015
Tim Wogan |
Rolled-up electrodes record brain activity without scarring Ultra-flexible neural electrodes have been created that can more precisely measure brain activity without causing tissue scarring. |
National Defense
November 2015
Stew Magnuson |
DARPA Confab Has Good News Story to Tell The defense industry conference formerly known as DARPATech made a return in September, although with a different name and on a smaller scale. |
Technology Research News
January 12, 2005 |
Input Device Tracks Muscle Tremors Natural muscle tremor must be compensated for in input devices like joysticks and surgical tools. Researchers are looking to treat muscle tremor as an input mechanism rather than something that must be filtered out. |
Health
October 2005
Kalli Rasbury |
Twists, Warming, Balance, and Arm Strengthening Advice on warming up your back and abdominal muscles, balance, and strengthening your arms. |
Chemistry World
March 22, 2013
Melissae Fellet |
Painting circuits on skin Painting a patient's skin with a liquid metal ink could make heart monitoring much less painful and even let doctors keep an eye on a whole range of vital signs. |
AskMen.com
March 20, 2003
Pete Sisco |
The Essential Bodybuilding Glossary An essential guide to the most commonly used terms in the gym. Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them, and you'll feel more comfortable and competent whilst working out. After all, knowledge is power. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
12 Tips To Relax Your Muscles The second key component of a great workout is muscle relaxation. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Muscle Cramps Learning how to deal with muscle cramps when they strike -- and how to prevent them altogether -- is a smart idea if you hate being sidelined. |
Chemistry World
October 26, 2011
Kate McAlpine |
Dismissing gatekeepers for enhanced nerve control US researchers have invented a better way to stimulate or block nerve impulses by coating an electrode with a membrane that can control the local concentration of ions. |
Outside
September 2004
Aron Ralston |
Trapped Deep inside a remote canyon, a boulder shifts. In an instant, a climber's hand is pinned beneath half a ton of rock. So begins an ordinary hero's six-day ordeal of grit, pain, and courage. |
AskMen.com
October 2, 2015
Michael De Medeiros |
Muscle Occlusion Training This is the fanciest way to get bigger arms and you'll want to try it. |
