Fear not, however, as the object of the research isn't to test out future cyborg oppressors.
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Computers and handsets are becoming an extension of body and mind, creating a Cyborg-like population.
Instead of friend of foe or Saxon or Celt, maybe we will say, Cyborg or Human.
Efforts to create an army of cyborg insects are being pursued by a team of US-based engineers.
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"For me, I wanted to get into the Cyborg character, who will be part of the Justice League, " Berganza said.
I'm looking forward to the day when Glass is so ubiquitous that wearing one doesn't make you look like a cyborg.
Mercy is under siege from a cyborg gunslinger, Kahler-Tek, and he wants the town to give over the other Doctor, Kahler-Jex.
So, would that make you a cyborg or just bionic?
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It concerns a cyborg called Smith who in most respects looks human.
We've seen Cyborg beetles, cockroaches and even rats before, but this latest creation is possibly one of the creepiest.
But a new breakthrough from Harvard researchers has produced the first "cyborg" tissue, created by embedding functional, biocompatible nanowires into lab-grown flesh.
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The Doctor would have easily sent Jex to his death-by-cyborg, because Jex was responsible for the dismemberment and rememberment of these killing machines.
The new nemesis is a gleaming female cyborg named T-X (Kristanna Loken), who spurns all emotion save for a sudden, violent attraction to a giant magnet.
In the meantime, if you find yourself having a nightmare about cyborg insects hunting you down, just remember that for now at least, they have batteries.
His mission is to harness the turbo energy he possesses to morph into different cyborg forms and save the world from monsters bearing names like Elementor and Dredd.
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Given some refinements in design, they estimate it may be possible to convert enough energy such that the harvesters alone would be sufficient to power all of the implants in the cyborg beetle.
One issue with this system, apart from the fact that the existence of cyborg insects is probably going to give you horrifying nightmares for the rest of your life, is the problem of powering the implants.
The movie, set in a crime-ridden Detroit of the future, stars Joel Kinnaman as a police officer who is brutally murdered and then revived as a crime-fighting cyborg by an evil corporation developing new technologies for law enforcement.
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" But the whole movie keeps going back and forth -- between his domestic distress and his troika of adversaries, none of whom musters a scintilla of the evil allure exuded by Alfred Molina's Doc Ock, the tentacled cyborg who enlivened "Spider-Man 2.
Craig Pinckney, 34, a shipping manager at a Connecticut environmental laboratory, seriously considered trading in his Alienware Area 51 tower (complete with a cyborg-green paint job) for the new Doom 3 machine, but decided he could just upgrade his processor and video card instead.
So, if I finish the game as a Siren, and decide to start from scratch as a Ninja (or as the promised DLC character, the cyborg Mech Romantic), I can take my levels in badass with me, giving me Level 1 character the ability to burn through the initial challenges of the game, or help out higher-level characters in multiplayer.
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