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    Recently, there has been an upsurge in technologies that allow humans to go further, to restore and even improve natural functions or elements of the body itself. Due to the impact of bionics, technological advancements, and future developments, people should be able to replace limbs with technology. To begin, bionics have a huge impact on the world around us. Technology has enabled humans to replace lost elements of daily life for most people, such as limbs. Many amputees have used prosthetic…

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    turns average people into super-humans. Biotechnology and bionics involve humans and electronics assimilating in ways that are beneficial to the person receiving the upgrade. These new forms of treatment currently consist of speculation and basic applications; however, certain precautions must be taken to maintain ethics and fairness when these technologies emerge in real life. Biotechnology can exist in many forms, such as prosthetics, bionic eyes, and even gene editing. Biotechnology…

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    Futuristic Technology and Prosthetics Technology is the accumulation of methods and techniques used in the construction of goods or the accomplishment of a goal. Solving a scientific investigation would be considered a goal that can use these types of processes. The information on methods or the knowledge embedded in a computer or a machine can both be considered technology. These devices can be operated by people that do not have previous knowledge of the information that is being searched. The…

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    The author of “When is it O.K. to Replace Human Limbs With Technology?”,Daniel E. Slotnik, and the author of “A Once-Unthinkable Choice for Amputees,” Alexis Okeowo, have a controversy over whether “technology to enhance human life” (par. 1) is acceptable for the replacement for “healthy parts of their bodies” (par. 1). Okeowo believes the people are making “a once-unthinkable choice” (par. 3) because “Instead of doing everything possible to preserve and live with whatever is left of their limbs…

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    where the treasure is.”The repetition of this quote is telling us Freak is referring the purse as the treasure like back in time. Last trait is imaginative an example of that is when Freak is explaining Bionics to Max when he brings him to the bionic unit. On page (52), Freak says “‘The bionics unit is a building a whole new body just my size.’” At this point in the novel Freak knows he is going to die so he imagines himself as a human robot for his and Max’s state.Another example of…

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    Science fiction as a literary genre has come a long way from Verne's search for the center of the earth and Wells' travel through time in his time machine. Contemporary science fiction is more willing to challenge the limits of possibilities and more eager to push the boundaries of human imagination. More importantly, science fiction often acts as a precursor to scientific thought, and forebodes new research; projects such as Google Glass can be traced to similar ideas presented much earlier in…

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    In 2015 summer, worlds first bionic eye implant was made successfully. It was performed on an 80 years old British man who lost his sight due to AMD (age-related macular degeneration). He replaced his retina with bionic eye which collects data from a camera, converts the data into electrical signal, and sends signal wirelessly to the electrode that is connected to optical…

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    Erna Hennessy

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    replaced with new parts continuously. In fact, in the second to last line the poem states: “I think I’ll become ‘Bionica’” (line 23). “Bionica” refers to “bionic” meaning to have artificial body parts. Hennessey has used the human body and its aging process to symbolize how we start off as human (organic) and gradually become bionic…

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    Recent work done: Preparation of Fluconazole b-Cyclodextrin Complex Ocuserts: In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation Hindustan Abdul Ahad and et. al. developed ocuserts containing fluconazole b- cyclodextrin. Erodible inserts • The solid inserts absorb the aqueous tear fluid and gradually erode or disintegrate. The drug is slowly leached from the hydrophilic matrix. • They quickly lose their solid integrity and are squeezed out of the eye with eye movement and blinking. • Do not have to be removed…

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    Daniel Goleman once said, “Life without passion would be a dull wasteland of neutrality, cut off and isolated from the richness of life itself”. The story of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and the articles of “Dr. Daedalus” by Lauren Slater and “Replaceable You” by Geoff Brumfiel feature fervent passion for creation. The idea of creation is a common link between these works. Victor Frankenstein from Frankenstein,, Dr.Rosen from “Dr. Daedalus”, and Bertolt Meyer from “Replaceable You” all…

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