The recent progress in prosthetic technology—including finger joints that move like individual fingers and biomaterials that move like human muscle—has been nothing short of extraordinary.

The new technology for prosthetic legs that could reduce NHS waiting lists by 50% - The data-driven fittings for below the knee prosthetics were as comfortable for patients as those created by highly ...

Researchers have developed a new, data-driven way of fitting prosthetic legs that could lead to better-fitting prosthetics, in less time and at a lower cost.

A next-generation neuroprosthetic hand that restores a sense of touch is moving into a pivotal home-use clinical trial.

Breakthrough prosthetic technology enables natural movement through nervous system connection Researchers at MIT developed a neuroprosthetic system that allows users to control their prosthetic ...

A recent breakthrough in prosthetic technology promises to enhance the quality of life for amputees by significantly improving the functionality of bionic hands. Researchers from the Beijing ...

The prosthetics industry is rapidly growing, allowing patients to better customize their devices, control them using their nervous system, and even regain a sense of touch.

Boston bombing victims benefit from prosthetic technology used on war vets. April 18, 2013— -- The patients who lost limbs as a result of the Boston Marathon bombings might benefit from the ...

Scientists have developed sensor technology for a robotic prosthetic arm that detects signals from nerves in the spinal cord.

Developing the technology for upper-extremity prosthetics is a vastly different task than developing the lower extremities, because of the complex movements involved.