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*The [[Borg]], from [[Star Trek]], are a race of humanoids that extensively modify their bodies with mechanical and electronic implants.
*The [[Borg]], from [[Star Trek]], are a race of humanoids that extensively modify their bodies with mechanical and electronic implants.
*[[Darth Vader]], from [[Star Wars]], has bionic limbs and an extensive life support system built into his body.
*[[Darth Vader]], from [[Star Wars]], has bionic limbs and an extensive life support system built into his body.
*Prosthetic Bodies from 'Ghost in the Shell', which are mechanical bodies which contain a human brain and spinal cord.
*Prosthetic bodies, from ''Ghost in the Shell'', are mechanical bodies which contain a human brain and spinal cord.


[[Category: Science Fiction]]
[[Category: Science Fiction]]

Revision as of 22:18, 10 December 2007

Cyborg is short for cybernetic organism, a person or machine that combines both mechanical/electronic and organic parts.

Examples in Science Fiction

  • Steve Austin, main character of The Six Million Dollar Man, has bionic legs, a bionic arm, and a bionic eye.
  • The Terminator, from the movies of the same name, is a robot covered in organic muscle and skin to disguise it as a human.
  • The Borg, from Star Trek, are a race of humanoids that extensively modify their bodies with mechanical and electronic implants.
  • Darth Vader, from Star Wars, has bionic limbs and an extensive life support system built into his body.
  • Prosthetic bodies, from Ghost in the Shell, are mechanical bodies which contain a human brain and spinal cord.