{"id":102816,"date":"2020-02-25T05:03:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T13:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/how-bionic-limbs-are-changing-lives-vice-on-hbo"},"modified":"2020-02-25T05:03:25","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T13:03:25","slug":"how-bionic-limbs-are-changing-lives-vice-on-hbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/how-bionic-limbs-are-changing-lives-vice-on-hbo","title":{"rendered":"How Bionic Limbs Are Changing Lives | VICE on HBO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OdTk1L2aNvs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A bionic revolution is brewing, as recent advancements in bioengineering have brought about scientific breakthroughs in rehabilitation for people with disabilities. The most cutting edge research is happening inside the human brain, where implanted technology allows people to communicate directly with computers, using their thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>VICE\u2019s Wilbert L. Cooper travels to Zurich to see the first-ever bionic Olympics and discovers a host of technologies that are expanding what it means to be human.<\/p>\n<p>Check out VICE News for more: <a href=\"http:\/\/vicenews.com\">http:\/\/vicenews.com<\/a><br \/> Follow VICE News here:<br \/> Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vicenews\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vicenews<\/a><br \/> Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vicenews\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/vicenews<\/a><br \/> Tumblr: <a href=\"http:\/\/vicenews.tumblr.com\/\">http:\/\/vicenews.tumblr.com\/<\/a><br \/> Instagram: <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/vicenews\">http:\/\/instagram.com\/vicenews<\/a><br \/> More videos from the VICE network: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fb.com\/vicevideo\">https:\/\/www.fb.com\/vicevideo<\/a><br \/> #VICEonHBO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bionic revolution is brewing, as recent advancements in bioengineering have brought about scientific breakthroughs in rehabilitation for people with disabilities. The most cutting edge research is happening inside the human brain, where implanted technology allows people to communicate directly with computers, using their thoughts. VICE\u2019s Wilbert L. Cooper travels to Zurich to see the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,1523,1499,47,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-computing","category-cyborgs","category-neuroscience","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}