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• Me and My Exoskeleton: The Trick to Super Strength [Robots]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 897
  When I first see the Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC), it is hanging limply from the ceiling by a strap attached to its neck, dangling over a treadmill. I cant wait to try it on. It has got two...
  21 hours ago

• Advanced Bionics Acquired By Sonova

  
  socalTECH.com - Southern California High Tech News — Authority: 561
  Valencia-based Advanced Bionics , a manufacturer of cochlear implants, said Monday that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Sonova Holdings AG. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. According to Advanced Bionics, the deal helps Sonova Group strategically expand into the area of ...
  2 days ago

• Sonova in $489m Advanced Bionics deal

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 160
  The Swiss hearing aid manufacturer has made an agreed $489m cash offer for Advanced Bionics of the US, in a renewed push for global sales dominancesource : traxfer.ft.com
  3 days ago

• Flyvertising

  
  NextNature.net - Exploring the Nature caused by People. — Authority: 128
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldC7FQiUJ6s&rel=0 To draw attention to a stand at the publishing house of the Frankfurter Buchmesse , a publisher hired some flies. The paper mini-banners — attached with self-dissolving wax — were designed so that a fly could fly with it, but low and for short distances, ...
  1 week ago

• Medical bionics. “… experimental electronic eye implant that has partially restored her vision.”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  According to a Release from the New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center: ‘A 50-year-old New York woman who was diagnosed with a progressive blinding disease at age 13 was implanted with an experimental electronic eye implant that has partially restored her vision. A team led by Dr. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ear on your arm? Why not?!

  
  NextNature.net - Exploring the Nature caused by People. — Authority: 128
  For over 40 years Australian artist Stelios Arcadious Stelarc has made art with medical instruments, prosthetics, robots, virtual reality systems and biotechnology to investigate alternate, intimate and involuntary interfaces with the body. In one of the interviews he says: The assumption being that if the body was ...
  3 weeks ago

• Growth Assembly

  
  NextNature.net - Exploring the Nature caused by People. — Authority: 128
  Though the example product seems a little far-fetched; growth assembly could be quite revolutionary. Worldwide shipping of manufactured things is very inefficient. Why not ship devices and utensils in a single envelope? As seeds. http://www.vimeo.com/clip:7009032 “Our idea of industry will grow to include ...
  3 weeks ago

• Nanoparticles in Sunscreen Damage Microbes

  
  NextNature.net - Exploring the Nature caused by People. — Authority: 128
  Nanotechnology has been hailed for its benefits because of the potential ability to create drugs that could cure cancer and radiation poisoning, make miniature pollutant filters resulting in healthier air and even produce better tasting food. Excitement over these benefits has led to corporations heavily investing in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Craig Venter – Catalyst of evolution

  
  NextNature.net - Exploring the Nature caused by People. — Authority: 128
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKZ-GjSaqgo&rel=0 If the six hour crash course on synthetic genomics is a bit too much for you, there is always a more snappy TED lecture in which Craig Venter ponders on whether we can create new life out of our digital universe. Needles to ask what his answer is. Dr. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Tattooed goldfishes

  
  NextNature.net - Exploring the Nature caused by People. — Authority: 128
  If a tattooed pig is a bit too much for you, why not go for a tattooed goldfish? They bring you lost of luck and are available Chinese characters such as “Wealth, Dragon, Longevity, Happiness…” or flowery patterns that are inscribed onto the fishes’ skin with lasers. Apparently the little fellows are so ...
  8 weeks ago

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