Augmentation News
New way to rebuild cartilage tissue for fixing injuries
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 19-Oct-2020
Cartilage tissue engineered using magnetic field and hydrogels
Read more...Electronic blood vessels could replace damaged arteries
IEEE Spectrum - 06-Oct-2020
Not just replacing, but enhancing - could include sensors and drug reservoirs
Read more...Professor defends "mediocre neuroscience" assessment of Neuralink demo
BBC - 01-Sep-2020
You need entrepreneurs, engineers and academics to make sustainable progress
Read more...New language learning in adults possible with nerve stimulation
New Scientist - 06-Aug-2020
Non-invasive ear device could soon help to better connect the world through speech
Read more...The first hydrogel that has mechanical properties of cartilage
ScienceAlert - 05-Jul-2020
Could someday replace just the damaged cartilage, instead of having to remove entire knee joint
Read more...Google acquires the Canadian smart glasses company North
BBC - 01-Jul-2020
Many tech giants are competing to dominate the mass market for smart glasses
Read more...Experts create nephron-like device that mimics kidney ion transport
Singularity Hub - 03-Jun-2020
Implantable artificial kidneys brought one step closer with this tech
Read more...Synthetic red blood cells function similarly to natural ones
ACS Publications - 03-Jun-2020
Did not seem to cause any toxicity in mouse model
Read more...Artificial eye for visually impaired people, humanoid robots
Independent - 22-May-2020
Bionic eye could provide more pixels and wider spectrum than human vision
Read more...Blind people "see" the shapes of letters thanks to a new brain implant
Futurism - 14-May-2020
Bypasses the eye and directly transmits signals from a camera to the brain
Read more...Stroke survivors can now walk faster and farther with this exosuit
TechCrunch - 13-May-2020
Wearing the soft robotic tech, immediate improvements were observed
Read more...Kernel develops mind-reading helmets to enable people to communicate
Bloomberg - 05-May-2020
Low cost and no surgery may make this an attractive alternative to Musk's Neuralink
Read more...Mojo Vision secures another $51M to develop its augmented reality contact lens
TechCrunch - 29-Apr-2020
BBC was blown away at CES so let's hope this helps bring this "iPhone of wearables" to market
Read more...Piloting a drone using hand movements and gestures
Tech Xplore - 28-Apr-2020
Remote exploration and assistive personal robots will be a possibility
Read more...Brain-computer interface can help feel and move the hands in paralysed
New Scientist - 23-Apr-2020
This restores activities of daily living and reduces functional dependency
Read more...Exoskeleton glove for people with limited hand function and poor grip strength
Health Europa - 16-Apr-2020
A life changer for spinal cord injury patients, and potential for bionic human enhancement in future
Read more...Neural Matrix, the new brain implant projected to last six years
Medical Xpress - 08-Apr-2020
Promising tech for treating brain disorders successfully deployed in monkeys and rodents
Read more...HeroWear developed an incognito exosuit to ease back pain
CNET - 01-Apr-2020
Lightweight exoskeleton that takes 50 pounds of strain off your back when lifting
Read more...New brain implant for neural recording provides more data, less tissue damage
Stanford School of Medicine - 23-Mar-2020
Thousands of single-neuron activities can be recorded as successfully tested in mice
Read more...Scientists can control target nerve cells in living nematodes
New Scientist - 19-Mar-2020
Until now there has been no way to control only a selected group of nerve cells
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