A young innovator from Bizana in the Eastern Cape is being recognised on a national stage for designing an affordable ...

A surgery developed at MIT, called agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI), connects muscle remnants from the shin and the calf to allow near-natural movement for those using an advanced ...

Solico, a leading composite engineering specialist for the Industrial, Marine and Defence sectors, is delighted to announce its recent collaboration with innovative prosthetics specialists Axiles ...

The common overuse injury impacts as many as 24% of athletes, according to University of Delaware-led research published in ...

Editor’s note: Innovation Thursday – a deep dive into a newly emerging technology or companies – is a regular feature at WRAL TechWire. RALEIGH – Robotic prosthetic ankles that are controlled by nerve ...

SAN FRANCISCO & MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UNYQ Inc., a leader in the field of 3D-printed prosthetic wears, is introducing the new UNYQ FOOT, an innovative approach to making prosthetic feet for ...

Genoa (Italy), 30 October 2024: Two lower limb prosthetic prototypes developed at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT - Italian Institute of Technology) took the podium at Cybathlon 2024, the ...

Wyatt Halvorsen strode effortlessly down a hallway with a gait so even and natural that, if you didn't see it, you wouldn't know he was walking on a man-made foot and ankle -- a device so ...

Not that long ago, the concept of the bionic human seemed far-fetched, but wearable robotic suits, brain-controlled extra limbs and mind-operated wheelchairs are now under active development. They ...

The global prosthetics and orthotics market was valued at approximately USD 4 billion in 2022 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 5% through 2027. This steady ...

ASHBURNHAM – Oakmont Regional High School student Isabella Allen took her passion for prosthetics and funneled it into a worthy project — creating a prosthetic leg for her teacher. The 17-year-old ...