Recent advancements in technology have revolutionized the world of assistive and medical tools, and prosthetic limbs are no exception. We've come a long way from the rigid, purely cosmetic prosthetics ...

As amazing as the human body is, it’s unfortunately not as amazing as e.g. axolotl bodies are, in the sense that they can ...

I’d rather have a hook if I lost my hand in some sort of freak accident, but realize that’s not exactly conducive to typing. Rather than chucking in the tech-blogging for piracy, Mark Stark’s ...

With a determined look on her face, 9-year-old Harper Cunningham twisted the screwdriver of a plastic, prosthetic hand. “Lefty loosey, righty tighty,” she said. The students in Angela Pharion’s ...

Steven Reimer M.S. ’24 stepped back from the table after placing the final sensor on the patient’s arm. Two years of hard work had led to this moment. He had traveled 8,000 miles to Jaipur, India to ...

Technology is more than just mechanisms and design -- it's ultimately about people. Adriene Simon/College of Liberal Arts, Auburn University, CC BY-SA To think about an artificial limb is to think ...

WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - A team of local students is lending a hand to a young woman in need after she suffered a serious injury in a car accident and lost some mobility in her hand. In 2019 Payton ...

ASHLAND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A Virginia woman who lost her hand after she was bitten by a shark is making a remarkable recovery. She now hopes to raise money for a myoelectric prosthetic hand, ...

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(WSVN) - Two Miami Beach brothers have come up with a unique effort for children in Haiti. 7’s Kevin Ozebek has it in today’s 7 Spotlight. They may look like toys, but they’re so much more. Student: ...