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Peter the human cyborg's mind-blowing journey to 'cheat death' as part man, part machine
cyborg.In 2017, 59-year-old scientist Dr Peter Scott-Morgan was given the devastated news he had the muscle-wasting motor neurone disease – similar to that of Stephen Hawking.Instead of accepting the diagnosis as a death sentence, Peter wants to use it as the motivation to transform himself with hi-tech "upgrades".He is now fully committed to becoming part human, part machine as the world's first full cyborg – as documented in a mind-blowing new Channel 4 documentary Peter: The Human Cyborg.Peter, from Torquay, Devon, said he wanted to push the boundaries of what science can achieve and by doing so, extend his life.And he has already beaten the odds, having been given two years to live by doctors in 2017, meaning under that prognosis he