From expanded vision to immortal bodies, these screen depictions have all stretched our understanding of what technology could do to humans.
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Powered robotic devices designed to enhance the wearer’s physical capabilities are being developed for an increasing range of uses.
Researchers are exploring whether stimulating the brain with electric currents or magnetic fields helps people learn physical skills more effectively.
Scientists are creating additional robotic arms, legs and thumbs to push the boundaries of what can be achieved by the human body.
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Lecturer in Robotics and Mechatronics, Newcastle University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Oxford Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Human Movement Sciences, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics), King's College London
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Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University