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IEEE Spectrum June 2005 Marlowe Hood |
Running Against The Wind A double-leg amputee and his high-tech prosthetics are blazing a trail into able-bodied sports. Will they be welcomed? |
AskMen.com June 24, 2012 Jake Rossen |
Oscar Pistorius' Advantage As the 25-year-old "Blade Runner" prepares to make one last run at qualifying for the 2012 South African Olympic sprint team, there is no consensus on whether he's the feel-good story of the season or an ominous sign of things to come. |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
Talking Points: Canseco's Boxing & More The Chicago Bulls' unlikely postseason victory... Jose Canseco's fledging boxing career... Oscar Pistorius' pursuit of Olympic gold... |
Wired March 2007 Josh McHugh |
Blade Runner His legs were amputated when he was a year old. Now Oscar Pistorius is on track to make the South African Olympic team. Is he an engineering marvel or just one hell of a sprinter? |
IEEE Spectrum November 2005 Marlowe Hood |
Born to Run Could an 18-year-old double amputee perched on a pair of carbon-fiber springs have an edge over able-bodied athletes? Leading experts were surveyed, and the answers are as different as they are surprising. |
AskMen.com February 15, 2013 Michael McKenna |
Oscar Pistorius Murder Right now, it doesn't look very good for Oscar Pistorius. He was found at a crime scene, and -- perhaps unfairly, but all-too-humanly -- he seems capable of the crime. |
CRM January 2010 Christopher Musico |
Superhuman CRM This month's special report on innovation may have a bit of an emphasis on the inhuman machine, but we still know the single-most important part of technology is the user interface. What happens when the user becomes the interface? |
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. |