Organisation: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

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Bionic leg uses mind control

An American amputee has climbed 103 storeys of a skyscraper using a “bionic” mind-controlled false leg.

Tue, 06 Nov, 2012

Amputee climbs Chicago skyscraper using mind-controlled false leg

An American amputee has climbed 103 stories of a skyscraper using a “bionic” mind-controlled false leg.

Mon, 05 Nov, 2012

Irish student speaks but full recovery long way off

A YOUNG Irish student beaten in a vicious attack in Chicago has started to say words and smile to family and friends, her father said yesterday.

Thu, 03 Jun, 2010

‘I control robot limb by my thoughts’

A WOMAN whose left arm was torn off at the shoulder has been fitted with a revolutionary robot limb controlled by her own nerves.

Sat, 03 Feb, 2007

First ‘bionic woman’ says she has her life back

THE first ever partly ‘bionic woman’ has been introduced to the world by American doctors, after she was successfully ‘re-wired’ to accept a new bionic arm.

Sat, 16 Sep, 2006