Using a motorized prosthetic hand can be difficult, as users have to continuously concentrate on controlling the thing. That's why scientists from Switzerland's EPFL research institute are developing ...

CINCINNATI (Joe Webb) -- Tiny the service dog-in-training has a new leg Wednesday evening, April 29, thanks to a computer science class at Xavier University.Tiny was born with a deformed right front ...

When Glenn Hollinday had has right leg amputated in 1989, his new prosthetic limb was bulky and heavy -- but at least it got him up and around. Today Hollinday, 59, has two prosthetic limbs that are ...

The use of brain computer interface has the potential to improve the daily lives of people with prosthetic limbs, according to research presented this week at the Association of Academic Physiatrists ...

Researchers have developed new software that can be integrated with existing hardware to enable people using robotic prosthetics or exoskeletons to walk in a safer, more natural manner on different ...

Hanger, a Texas-based provider of orthotic aids and prosthetic limbs, is testing the world’s first standalone, network-connected prosthetic, with support from telco AT&T’s Foundry innovation ...

Advances in connecting neural stimulation to physical control of the body are transforming the development of prosthetics and therapeutic training for people with disabilities, according to new ...