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Click Season 17, Episode 39: Cybathlon
Click comes from Zurich and reports from the very first Cybathlon. The Cybathlon is a sporting competition featuring only disabled participants who compete using advanced assistive devices including robotic prosthesis, brain-computer interfaces and powered exoskeletons. In essence it is an Olympics for bionic athletes. The competition features six disciplines - a Functional Electrical Stimulation bike race, a Powered Leg Prosthesis Race, a Powered Wheelchair Race, a Powered Exoskeleton Race, a Powered Arm Prosthesis Race, and a computerised race for competitors with paralysis using brain-computer interfaces to compete in a computer game (BCI Race). The competitors, known as 'pilots', can use both commercially available bionic technology and lab-developed prototypes. Medals will be awarded to both the athletes themselves and to the companies or institutions that create their bionics. Watch Click Season 17, Episode 39 Cybathlon in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Click Season 17, Episode 39 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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49 episodes
01/01/2016
The second of two shows highlighting the best bits from 2015. Including reports from Africa, Asia and USA on new ideas for drones, phones, and rollercoasters.
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Click visits Hyperloop Technologies in Nevada and LA - is Elon Musk's futuristic transportation concept feasible? Includes world tech news and a robotic cat!
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23/01/2016
A comprehensive guide to all the latest gadgets, games and computer industry news. Click visits San Francisco and looks at how 3D printing could be about to change our lives.
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30/01/2016
Click looks at the possibilities of gadgets that biodegrade for use inside and outside the body and visits London's first drone film festival.
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06/02/2016
A comprehensive guide to all the latest gadgets, websites, games and computer industry news. Click tries out the world's tiniest printer, checks out high-tech home security and visits a holodeck (sort of).
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13/02/2016
The team go behind the scenes of $100m crowd-funded game Star Citizen. Plus a look into what went into some complex Star Wars Episode VII movie scenes. Includes tech news.
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CERN
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Tyger Drew-Honey investigates whether Virtual Reality could change the way we form relationships. Includes global Tech News.
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19/03/2016
We meet the Syrian refugees using innovative tech in Jordan's Zaatari camp and see how biometric data helps aid payments. Plus some very fast data and F1.
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09/04/2016
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Click looks at the next generation of TVs with High Dynamic Range (HDR). Plus the world's first surgery streamed in VR and a flight with Jetman.
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A comprehensive guide to all the latest gadgets, websites, games and computer industry news. Click explores going into space on the cheap, and reports on a new type of hairdryer and video camera.
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US Special - Part One
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Cybathlon
Click comes from Zurich and reports from the very first Cybathlon. The Cybathlon is a sporting competition featuring only disabled participants who compete using advanced assistive devices including robotic prosthesis, brain-computer interfaces and powered exoskeletons. In essence it is an Olympics for bionic athletes. The competition features six disciplines - a Functional Electrical Stimulation bike race, a Powered Leg Prosthesis Race, a Powered Wheelchair Race, a Powered Exoskeleton Race, a Powered Arm Prosthesis Race, and a computerised race for competitors with paralysis using brain-computer interfaces to compete in a computer game (BCI Race). The competitors, known as 'pilots', can use both commercially available bionic technology and lab-developed prototypes. Medals will be awarded to both the athletes themselves and to the companies or institutions that create their bionics.
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This edition of Click goes down under at one of the world's toughest drone challenges. Plus tech to keep safe and augmented reality glasses with Pokemon Go. Includes tech news.
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Click heads to Japan to visit a smart cucumber farm, hedgehog cafe and the superhuman sports society. Plus how the advent of 5G will change our lives.
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