Listen "4: Real Life Cyborgs"
Episode Synopsis
This week Corry tells the story of actual cyborg Kevin Warwick AKA Captain Cyborg (no really). We also chat about an artist who uses technology to hear colours. Tune in to find out about all the different ways you can upgrade yourself!
References and Further Reading
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Warwick
2. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/784743
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Harbisson
4. http://business-review.eu/br-exclusive/br-exclusive-kevin-warwick-in-10-15-years-we-will-have-robots-with-human-size-brains-187977
5. https://www.techworld.com/apps-wearables/professor-cyborg-reveals-secrets-of-cybernetic-communication-3659400/
6. http://www.kevinwarwick.com/i-cyborg/
7. http://www.kevinwarwick.com/project-cyborg-1-0/
8. Carvalko, Joseph (2012). The Techno-human Shell-A Jump in the Evolutionary Gap. Sunbury Press.
9. http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/news_features/2005/eyeborg.shtml
10. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pacemaker-implantation/
11. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hearing-loss/treatment/
12. https://youtu.be/KOJnOCdBr4s
13. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg
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References and Further Reading
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Warwick
2. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/784743
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Harbisson
4. http://business-review.eu/br-exclusive/br-exclusive-kevin-warwick-in-10-15-years-we-will-have-robots-with-human-size-brains-187977
5. https://www.techworld.com/apps-wearables/professor-cyborg-reveals-secrets-of-cybernetic-communication-3659400/
6. http://www.kevinwarwick.com/i-cyborg/
7. http://www.kevinwarwick.com/project-cyborg-1-0/
8. Carvalko, Joseph (2012). The Techno-human Shell-A Jump in the Evolutionary Gap. Sunbury Press.
9. http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/news_features/2005/eyeborg.shtml
10. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pacemaker-implantation/
11. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hearing-loss/treatment/
12. https://youtu.be/KOJnOCdBr4s
13. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg
Support us on Patreon:
patreon.com/SciGuys
Watch us on YouTube:
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Follow the Sci Guys
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