Drew Gill was born without part of her arm. A typical night out for pizza turned into a fateful encounter for one Ohio family, who enlisted the help of their server to create a prosthetic arm for ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — When 10-year-old Annika Emmert patted Winter the dolphin’s smooth back at the Clearwater Aquarium on Thursday, she thought that was the best part of her morning. She was wrong.

Losing an arm cuts more than muscle and bone. It also severs the easy, wordless link between what you want to do and what ...

Prosthetic limbs have come a really long way from being peg legs, hooks, and whatnot. The most advanced ones right now are often imbued with advanced robotics, which offer far more function and a ...

Since Furiosa’s introduction in Mad Max: Fury Road, viewers have wondered how she lost her left arm. The film did not cover that part, though director George Miller stated in an interview with Rotten ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (Army News Service, Feb. 1, 2012) -- A robotic arm, dubbed "Luke," after the Jedi with the mechanical hand, served as the centerpiece for a Jan. 31 discussion here regarding ...

Keven Walgamott had a good "feeling" about picking up the egg without crushing it. What seems simple for nearly everyone else can be more of a Herculean task for Walgamott, who lost his left hand and ...

Open Bionics, a UK-based company that makes affordable prosthetic limbs, has partnered with Disney to create bionic arms that let kids feel like Elsa from "Frozen," Iron Man or a Jedi for around ...

A new kind of sensory prosthetic arm can reinstitute the sense of touch with brain stimulation for prosthetic users (1 Trusted Source New clinical trial to test sensory prostheses for people with ...

CLEVELAND — When students in the Greater Cleveland FIRST Robotics Initiative heard about a young woman named Samantha in Ecuador who was in need of prosthetics, they immediately knew they could help.

Rob Frei created the prosthesis as part of his senior thesis in high school. For the first time in 16 years, Jason Frei can throw a baseball with his right hand. He said he'd taught himself how to ...