Many people stop using prosthetic arms because they are heavy, uncomfortable, difficult to control, or unable to adjust when ...
A consortium led by HP seeking to accelerate adoption of 3D printing in orthotics and prosthetics achieved a major milestone this week with the announcement that the technology has been recognized by ...
Neuroprosthetics, a technology that allows the brain to control external devices such as robotic limbs, is beginning to emerge as a viable option for patients disabled by amputation or neurological ...
MIT researchers are working on methods that help people dealing with amputation to control high-tech bionic prosthetic limbs. There are several major challenges to bringing bionic prosthetic limbs to ...
Cedars-Sinai investigators found a new way to control prosthetic devices using brain signals. Their preclinical findings, if confirmed in clinical studies, could help stroke survivors control external ...
David Brockman, a retired CalFire captain and avid outdoorsman, built a deck in the backyard of his home last year, without the use of his dominant right hand, which he lost in an accident. The ...
Alt-Bionics made waves back in late 2019 when the brand new startup competed at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Tech Symposium. The company finished second to 3BM’s infrared paint-curing ...
Researchers in Europe have developed a prosthetic hand that gave an Italian man with a missing limb the ability to feel sensations of warmth and coolness when touching various objects. The new device ...
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte has signed Senate Bill 408 into law, expanding health insurance coverage for prosthetic ...
A new Kentucky law will expand insurance coverage for prosthetic and orthotic devices. One Stanford woman who lost all four limbs after a medical emergency helped advocate for the change.
On Monday 27 July 2026, Handicap International (HI) Luxembourg announced the expansion of its prosthesis collection ...