From the gadget-packed bionic arm that is transforming one amputee’s life to the antenna implanted in a colour-blind artist’s head that allows him to “hear colours”, technology is transforming the human experience. But with more and more people turning to technology to solve their problems, will mankind eventually morph into a race of cyborgs with super-human powers?

It may sound far-fetched, but technology and medicine is evolving at such a rate that almost anything is possible when it comes to manipulating the human body. Prosthetics are becoming more advanced, sensors and chips are now small enough to be embedded in people’s bodies, and scientists are even learning how to safely manipulate parts of the human brain. READ MORE

 


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