Bionic legs get closer to reality
Somehow the story of the six million dollar man doesn’t really appeal to us these days, particularly after you take into history inflation and the ever depreciating dollar. Well, that isn’t stopped folks from working on bionic parts – case in point, engineers at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio who managed to implant [...]
SPARKy robotic ankle
Sparky Robotic Ankle from Kenneth Fagan on Vimeo. The six-million dollar man is starting to sound cheaper by the day (they forgot to take inflation into account), as more and more advancements are made in the world of bionics for humans. The latest among these would be SPARKy (Spring Ankle with Regenerative Kinetics), a robotic [...]