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3D-Printed Exoskeleton Hands Could Augment Human Bodies

Written by   •  Wednesday, 03.06.2015, 10:00
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With an interesting look into the #transhuman world, 3D printed exoskeleton hands could augment human bodies in the long run. Imagine having the option to add tools that make future work easier such as elongated fingers for delicate handling of harmful materials. Seems practical and efficient, right? This movement of augmentation is described as ‘transhumanism’. The more that we leverage tech to enhance human performance, the closer we come to seeing wearables as a permanent, ubiquitous part of everyday life.

 

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