For diminutive men such as French President Nicolas Sarkozy, famously overshadowed by his wife Carla Bruni, a pair of stack heels used to be the only way to stand tall. But a surgeon has devised a new way of adding up to 2in to a person's height - inserting a silicone head implant. During a 90-minute operation an incision is made in the side of the head and the implant squeezed in between the skul... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Wolverine has his retractable claws, but real-life technology is catching up with comic book super heroes. Dvice lists eight awesome things you can implant into your body. If someone could have all of these, they would rival any pop culture super hero! Themepic is a prosthetic speech implant, which can turn your thoughts into audible communication. picked by bingo 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
One of the cutting-edge cures for chronic muscle tremors is called a thalamic stimulator - it's a brain implant that delivers current to your thalamus. But it can also cause intensely pleasurable erotic feelings, leading one woman into implant addiction. picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A former handyman from North Providence who won more than $400,000 in a lawsuit over a malfunctioning penile implant may not get the money after a judge dismissed his claim. picked by tlovesd 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
How to tell if you've been abducted by aliens, and then how to remove and deactivate the things they've put inside you. Really! picked by TheStep 3 years ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
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The response of a startled sea cucumber has inspired a new material that could one day be used to build brain implants for patients with Parkinson's disease. picked by keroberos32 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Creepy men finance boob jobs for strange women - the only thing they get in return is someone to talk to online. I guess this goes to prove that a boob and his money are easily parted... picked by stylemaven 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
He has a ten year erection AND he wants to be paid for it! Some people are just greedy. picked by mrnelson 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
Austrailian artist Stelarc — formerly Stelios Arcadiou — spent 10 long years searching for a surgeon willing to perform a controversial operation to implant a third ear onto his forearm ‘in the name of art,’ which was created in a lab from human cartilage. picked by deepchill 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
To "monitor their health" not to see what they do off-duty, as the soldiers see it. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 10 comments edit related share technology |
Researchers working for the Boston Retinal Implant Project have been developing a bionic eye implant that could restore sight for individuals who have age-related blindness. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A new eye implant that transmits images to the brain is one step closer to reality. The device has already restored partial sight to patients with total vision loss. 1 comments edit related share technologystory & video picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago |
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Surgeons have carried out the first operations in Britain using a pioneering “bionic eye” that could in future help to restore the sight of the blind. 6 comments edit related share scienceFollow up to this picked by coldbladed 2 years ago |
Of course, we also have some proof that women who get breast implants are more likely to s..., so they pretty much even out your survival chances. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
CityWatcher.com, a Cincinnati video surveillance company, has required employees who work in its secure data center to have a microchip implanted in an arm. picked by Dangerman 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share technology |
(Sorry, had to grab your attention) 4 comments edit related share plime.comBreast implants are now adjustable. SFW picked by camro77 3 years ago |
Conjuring Orwellian images, Josephs worries the identification devices - the size of a grain of rice - could lead to a real-life Big Brother nightmare. 1 comments edit related share technology"I'm doing, I think, what the legislature does too little of," she said. "This is a problem on the horizon, and I want to address it before it becomes a societal disgrace." picked by kakana 5 months ago |
Doc gives women bigger boobs. Women don't pay. Boobs now on both "Most Wanted" lists. picked by icepigs 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
This is really cool. I'd do this! picked by kxmk 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |