Kicking a ball or climbing stairs with ease after a leg amputation above the knee is now within reach. Researchers at MIT have developed a bionic knee that redefines mobility for above-the-knee ...

AI, robotics, miniaturization and personalized implants are advancing bionics, while aging, chronic disease, reimbursement and rehabilitation investment expand demand.Dublin, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE ...

People and companies are using AI hardware and software to make life easier and more accessible for everyone. That’s the case ...

A new bionic knee allows amputees to walk faster, climb stairs more easily, and adroitly avoid obstacles, researchers reported in the journal Science. The new prothesis is directly integrated with the ...

Phantom limb pain is a common problem for people who undergo amputation, and so is the ability to function even with a regular prosthetic, but a medical advance that sounds like it comes straight out ...

At age 16, Alexander "Avi" Davidson fell 35 feet (11 meters) from the top of a telephone pole, an accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down and led to the amputation of his left arm below ...

After losing his arm 17 years ago, Alexander Avi Davidson, 33, can finally feel the sense of touch again. Thanks to a revolutionary bionic arm developed by University of Utah researchers, he can ...

The team generated a digital twin (virtual replica) of the patient's residuum (the amputee's stump) to create a custom 3D printed bionic limb. A direct skeletal attachment was surgically implanted ...

Ansh Mishra, a visionary innovator, designed a groundbreaking and affordable bionic prosthetic hand specifically for his ...

Dr. Alexis Cholas, left, examines the amputated limbs of Ukrainian soldier Volodymyr Symyshyn at the hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Twenty-six-year-old Cholas lost his arm when, ...

The first time Angel Giuffria saw the logo on her bionic hand, she felt a sense of pride. She was born without the lower half of her left arm, and started wearing a prosthesis at six weeks old. Back ...

For the first time, a neuroprosthetic arm developed by the University of Utah is being used by a patient in their home. The Luke Arm, inspired by the Luke Skywalker character in Star Wars, is ...