'E-bike for your feet': How bionic sneakers could change human mobility

Nike's battery-powered footwear system, which propels wearers forward, is part of a broader push to help humans move farther ...

Extreme Bionic off-road protection jacket from Alpinestars aims for the stars

‘Bionic’ was big news in the 70s when fictional US TV spaceman ‘The Six Million Dollar Man’ crashed on a NASA test flight and ...
Futurism

This Experimental Bionic Eye Could Help The Blind See

BIONICS FOR BLINDNESS. Think exceptional sight would be a cool superpower? You’re in luck: Researchers from the University of Minnesota have built a bionic eye prototype that could restore sight to ...
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World’s most advanced bionic arm can crawl around on its own

A UK startup has unveiled the world’s first wireless bionic arm, capable of working when detached from the wearer. Bristol-based Open Bionics spent four years developing its latest Hero bionic arm, ...
nerdist

This Bionic Hand Actually Improves Function Over Time

While we’ve seen some extraordinary prosthetics recently—including one that is a real steampunk dream come true—a company by the name of Esper Bionics has developed a bionic hand that appears to work ...
New Atlas

X-Bionic: High-tech pants tailored to mountaineering

When you're trekking, roping, scrambling and climbing up the world's tallest mountains, you can't be worrying about your clothing failing. X-Bionic Mountaineering Pants are designed to work in ...