The most advanced new surgical procedure, AMI, addresses proprioception. This refers to the ability to sense position and movement. In an intact human arm or leg, muscles work in pairs. When a bicep ...

This innovative prosthetic hand utilizes soft robotics and AI, achieving stable object handling with an 80% grasping rate, ...

Most modern bionic arms are powered by rechargeable batteries and are designed to remain lightweight so they can be worn comfortably throughout the day. As the technology evolves, developers continue ...

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine Hanger’s 2025 acquisition of Point Designs, tracing its University of ...

Robots have become remarkably good at seeing and moving, but their sense of touch still lags far behind that of humans. A new ...

Blue Arbor Technologies reported the first-in-human implant of its RESTORE External Sensing Unit and began Series A financing.

A new approach to simulating biologically inspired robotics can cut the design and training of tactile robots from eighteen ...

His name is Jason Barnes and he was a keen amateur musician, in two bands, and with a place at the Atlanta Institute of Music ...

One afternoon, I set up my kit and taped a drumstick to my amputated arm ...

KYLE Mazur had his hand stitched inside his hip after a horror work accident left it degloved and fully exposed. “I thought I ...

New research suggests that a novel method for simulating biologically inspired robots could reduce the design and training time for tactile systems from 18 months to just two weeks.

Students presented projects at the 70th Greater New Orleans Science and Engineering Fair last week. Here, we highlight a few.