In some ways the back room of the University of New Brunswick’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering looks like an ordinary workshop. Power drills, saws, and other tools hang on the wall. Vises are ...

He walks, he talks and he has a beating heart, but he's not human — he's the world's first fully bionic man. Like Frankenstein's monster, cobbled together from a hodgepodge of body parts, the bionic ...

“We can rebuild him. We have the technology. We can make him better than he was…” starts the opening to “The Six Million Dollar Man.” That of course was just a TV show. But step by step bionic ...

Comic-Con is a must for stars and studios pushing product to genre-conscious auds, but not every convention can boast attendance equal to the population of a small city. Take this years’ Bionicon 2 ...

Critics of contemporary movie and TV culture often bemoan its reliance on sequels, spin-offs and nostalgia, as if things like this were somehow new. But the idea of pop culture re-masticating itself ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Gentlemen, we can rebuild him, after all. We have the technology. The term "bionic man" was the stuff of science fiction in the 1970s, when a popular TV show called "The Six Million ...

Jesse Sullivan, 59, is the world's first "bionic man," his doctors like to boast. But he's surely not who Hollywood had in mind with the "Six Million Dollar Man" TV series back in the '70s. "We can ...

The ’60s and ’70s truly had a love of science fiction and tried to come up with an idea of what the enigmatic future may hold ...

According to The New York Daily News' Braden Goyette, a blind British man named Chris James can see again thanks to a digital chip that doctors installed beneath his retina. The success of the ...

From out of the crimson curtain and into the spotlight came an unusual sight. A 6-foot tall walking, talking, grasping, hearing and thinking bionic man appeared to an audience of 250 students and ...