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Neil Harbisson (1982) is a Catalan-raised British-Irish-American [17] cyborg artist and activist for transpecies rights. He is best known for being the first person in the world with an antenna implanted in his skull. [18]
This list is for real-life bionical applications or persons well known for their status as a cyborg. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Buck Rogers in the Martin Caidin's novel Buck Rogers: A Life in the Future (1995). Jagernauts from Catherine Asaro's Saga of the Skolian Empire (1995-). Hannes Suessi from David Brin's Uplift novels is transformed into a cyborg by the time he re-appears in Infinity's Shore (1996). Mendoza from Kage Baker's novel In the Garden of Iden (1997).
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A cyborg (/ ˈ s aɪ b ɔːr ɡ /) (also known as cybernetic organism, cyber-organism, cyber-organic being, cybernetically enhanced organism, cybernetically augmented organism, technorganic being, techno-organic being, or techno-organism)—a portmanteau of cybernetic and organism—is a being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts.
Must be a defining trait - A "cyborg" is loosely and deliberately defined here as a being with both "biological or organic" parts and "artificial or synthetic" parts, regardless of either source being "natural" or a "fabrication [disambiguation needed]". This definition is not perfect and requires some "common sense" to be applied.
Peter Bowman Scott-Morgan (né Scott; 19 April 1958 – 15 June 2022) was an English-American organizational theorist, author, and expert in robotics.He had motor neurone disease and was known for his efforts to extend his life by becoming what he called a human cyborg.
John Abendshien, whose family owned the "Home Alone" house from 1988 to 2012, said that people started coming to gawk at the property within a year of the film's release in 1990 — but his family ...