CYBORGS
Cyborg Plant Controls a Robot to Move Itself Towards Light
A plant-robot cyborg developed by researchers at MIT uses electrodes, light detectors, and wheels to save a plant from perishing.
Watch a Human Mind-Control a Cyborg Mouse
A group of researchers used optogenetics and brain implants to make mice ignore sex and food.
A Biohacker Wants to Sue the NSW Government for Denying Him Cyborg Rights
He had the chip from an Opal travel card surgically implanted into his left hand, then they cancelled it.
The Musicians Who Knew We'll Be Cyborgs Soon
How late-70s and early-80s electronic pop from Kraftwerk, Devo, and Young Marble Giants warned us of our post-human future.
The Americans Who Stick Gadgets Under Their Skin
'Grinders,' a new photo book from Hannes Wiedemann, gives a behind-the-scenes look at American biohackers.
Neural Interfacing Will Create a 'Cosmic Oneness' With Your Phone
"The dystopian version is something like the Borg."
Humanoid Machines Live in Harmony with Nature in These CG Artworks
Digital artist Marcus Conge shows cybernetic beings as part of nature, not apart from it.
These Erotic Cyborg Women Don't Give a Single F*ck
Artist Cult of Dang brings sexuality and violence together in a brilliant illustrated homage to manga.
Quadriplegic Man Regains Use of Arms with Brain-Computer Interface
So far the system is only temporary, but offers new hope for paralysis.
Human Enhancement is Happening Whether You Like it or Not
Bionics are taking hold outside of straight-up medical needs. What are we so afraid of?
Implants, Artificial Lungs, and Other Technologies Could Change Medicine Forever
Haisam Hussein explores our cyborg future in this month's infographic.
Female Cyborg Illustrations Illuminate with Acid Colors
Artist Nick Giasullo explores feminism in a cybernetic post-gender world.