ActiGait system, used for functional electrical stimulation of the lower leg and foot, made by Otto Bock Healthcare Products, Austria, c.2010. System comprises a heel switch, implantable stimulator, antenna to be positioned over the implant and a control unit that can worn at the hip or carried in a pocket. ActiGait system for functional electrical stimulation of the lower leg and foot circa 2010
PhD thesis by Hawking's student Ricardo Monteiro, titled: Classical and thermodynamic stability of black holes 2010
Book: Hawking's third major book for general audiences, co-authored with friend Leonard Mlodinow 2010
Book: Hawking's third major book for general audiences, co-authored with friend Leonard Mlodinow 2010
Book with proceedings of conference in Chile celebrating the career of physicist Claudio Bunster, including participation by Hawking 2009
Sequencing chip, by Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. UK c.2010. Oxford Nanopore sequencing chip circa 2010
Knome USB stick, used to contain the information obtained from sequencing an entire human genome for consumer purposes, with parts (black leather presentation box), made by Knome Inc., USA, 2009-2010. Information on the USB stick self-destructs if it senses a physical or viral threat. The whole genome sequencing service is available at a cost of US$68,500 as of mid 2009. Customers receive the information presented in a box with updatable software and a genetic counselling service. Knome USB stick 2009-2010