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14 yr old girl survived 118 days without a heart, she was kept alive by a special machine

D'Zhana Simmons, a 14 year old girl from South Carolina,...

Filed under: heart, technology
Brain-Computer Interface May End Paralysis

Here's an interesting article about some new developments...

Filed under: brain, technology, paralysis, spinal cord injury
New Man-Made Eye Lasts Longer

These high tech looking artifical eyes aren't something out...

Filed under: science, blind, technology, eyes, retinal implant
Have $387,568 to spare? Hook yourself up with this Jet-Powered Wheelchair

For the kid who has everything... -------------- 11-yr-old Internet...

Filed under: wheelchair, technology
New 'Tongue Drive System' for Wheelchairs

Via Wired (read their article for the rest of the story): Quadriplegics...

Filed under: video blog, wheelchair, technology
Amputee Athletes, Heros or Cheats?

The Boston Globe wrote an excellent article about the controversy...

Filed under: prosthetics, amputee, oscar pistorius, MIT, technology