Robotics
What factors influence the embodiment felt towards parts of our bodies controlled by others? Using a new "joint avatar" whose left and right limbs are controlled by two people simultaneously, researchers have revealed that ...
Jul 26, 2022
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Robotics
Cleveland Clinic researchers have engineered a first-of-its-kind bionic arm for patients with upper-limb amputations that allows wearers to think, behave and function like a person without an amputation, according to new ...
Sep 1, 2021
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Engineering
A new robotic prosthetic leg prototype offers a more natural gait while also being quieter and more energy efficient than other designs.
Jul 15, 2020
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Engineering
A new "mind-controlled" prosthetic arm can allow amputees to regain a sense of touch and move through their daily lives more easily, researchers report.
Apr 30, 2020
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Engineering
A prototype for the first 3-D-printed, sensor-operated prosthetic arm designed for toddlers under two years-old has been developed by UK engineers.
Jan 13, 2020
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Robotics
Losing an arm doesn't have to mean losing all sense of touch, thanks to prosthetic arms that stimulate nerves with mild electrical feedback.
Apr 27, 2018
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Engineering
Luke Skywalker's bionic hand is a step closer to reality for amputees in this galaxy. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created an ultrasonic sensor that allows amputees to control each of their prosthetic ...
Dec 12, 2017
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(Tech Xplore)—A company is planning to bring a groundbreaking prosthetic arm to market later this year. The news is that Manchester, New Hampshire-based Mobius Bionics is preparing the LUKE Prosthetic Arm for launch this ...
