As we go deeper into the workings of the human nervous system, medical cybernetics holds the same promise for the 21st century that pharmaceuticals delivered in the 20th.

Kevin Warwick heads the Cybernetics Department at the University ... Surgeons will connect the chip to his nervous system through nerve fibers in his left arm, and the chip will exchange signals ...

The University of Reading cybernetics professor believes his ... Warwick’s aim is to blend electronic circuitry with the body’s nervous system to create what he calls a “cyborg.” ...

What if you could wire up your nervous system to a robotic hand so well that it actually felt like your own? Would you be a real-life cyborg or Six Million Dollar Man? Yup. It’s not only the ...

The professor of cybernetics and the University of Reading ... allowing him to connect them -- and by extension his nervous system -- to various computer devices. But the more unusual aspect ...

Founder Bates believes that cybernetic ideas could be important tools for developing new insights into the nervous system. He went on to become professor of zoology at Oxford University.

“The nervous system is actually not a bad aerial ... In other words, we may see cybernetic solutions for blindness or paralysis in the next decade or two, but don’t plan to skip math class ...

instrumental in making cybernetics a scientific discipline in its own right. Written by Nick Smith In 1950, writing in The Human Use of Human Beings, Norbert Wiener states: “The nervous system and the ...