Mind Blowing Science Fiction Technologies That Have Become Science Facts
_Featured_, Science, Videos Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Abby Martin talks to BTS producer, Manuel Rapalo, about a few of the current technologies that only a few decades ago were considered science fiction, including:
- DARPA’s humanized Pet-Proto robot with superhuman abilities (see DARPA’s Pet-Proto Robot Climbs, Jumps Through Obstacles)
- mind controlled prosthetic arm (see: Quadriplegic Woman Moves Robot Arm With Her Mind)
- bionic eye consisting of a retinal implant that could restore eyesight to the blind (see: Bionic Eye Implant That Restores Sight To Blind Approved By FDA)
- robotic exoskeleton bodysuit that is give paraplegics a new lease on life (see: I am Iron Man: Top 5 Exoskeleton Robots)
- 3-D printers capable of printing almost anything – including human organs (see: A 3-D Printer Will Soon Print You New Organs)
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