Scientists in Japan have developed a robotic hand eerily reminiscent of The Terminator. The innovation marks a major step toward realistic prosthetics, moving us closer to sci-fi-style robotic limbs.

Axiom has previously leveraged the expertise of ESA reserve astronauts in other missions. In 2024, reservist Marcus Wandt ...

Researchers from The University of Manchester—in collaboration with the Universities of Granada, Lund, and Oslo—have ...

Protecting the integrity of the prosthetic hand becomes critical and necessary to ensure sustainable function. This study aims to mimic the sensorimotor control strategy of the human hand in ...

Structure's technology lets users scan the human body for a host of accurate measurements, which HP can use to 3D print a customizable object from medical prosthetics to snowboard goggles.

Valve thrombosis can occur in mechanical prosthetic valves and is increasingly recognised in transcatheter and surgically implanted bioprosthetic valves. The risk of thrombosis of mechanical valves is ...

A soft robotic hand that feels and moves like a real human hand is developed by researchers from the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)and Imperial College London. Traditional prosthetic hands are ...

This is where the field of orthotics & prosthetics service steps in, offering not just assistive devices but a pathway to reclaiming mobility, restoring confidence, and unlocking human potential.

There’s a new program testing out innovative ways to help kids in need of prosthetics. In this edition of Tech Talk, Maria Cade reports on how their work is helping people in Omaha—and around the ...

Together they are designing, building, implementing and refining brain-computer interfaces and robotic prosthetic arms aimed at restoring ... edges and motion via patterned microstimulation of the ...

Discoveries in the past two decades have added new branches to the human family tree, including species such as the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis and the powerfully built Homo naledi. A pinkie ...

Holding her son, Harley, Kelly Yun answers questions from Joshua Sims, left, and Micah Ripplinger, students in the prosthetics and orthotics program at Century College in White Bear Lake.