prosthetic limbs

Better control of prosthetic limbs using magnets
Researchers at MIT's media lab have developed a new strategy that could offer much more
A new type of energy-generating synthetic skin is capable of mimicking the sense of touch
via Phys.org A new type of energy-generating synthetic skin is capable of mimicking the sense
Thoughts could one day wirelessly control electronic prostheses
Photo of a current neural implant, that uses wires to transmit information and receive power,
One of the world’s first truly bionic legs

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ENGINEERS DEVELOP COMPUTERIZED BIONIC LEG TO HELP AMPUTEES WALK FASTER, EASIER AND

Controlling 2 prosthetic arms simultaneously with your thoughts

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and School of Medicine (SOM)

Wearable electronics gain a boost from solar-powered supercapacitors

A breakthrough in energy storage technology could bring a new generation of flexible electronic devices

A new prosthetic limb allows the wearer to reach for objects automatically, without thinking – just like a real hand

Hand that sees offers new hope to amputees. Led by biomedical engineers at Newcastle University

By Restoring a Sense of Touch to Amputees, HAPTIX Seeks to Overcome Physical and Psychological Effects of Upper Limb Loss

Providing a direct and powerful link between user intent and prosthesis control To understand the

Researchers Seek to Control Prosthetic Legs with Neural Signals

“Our goal is to improve mobility for people using prosthetics” Most people don’t think about

Insect study could help boost prosthetic limb development

University of Leicester study shows insects can move without muscles using ‘clever biomechanical tricks’ Neurobiologists

New Nerve and Muscle Interfaces Aid Wounded Warrior Amputees

Advances enable advanced prosthetic control and direct sensory feedback Since 2000, more than 2,000 servicemembers have

Human Brain Treats Prosthetic Devices as Part of the Body

People with spinal cord injuries show strong association of wheelchairs as part of their body,