Advances in biomechanics and prosthetic engineering have significantly transformed our understanding of running in amputee athletes. The integration of running‐specific prostheses (RSPs) has enabled ...
An effort to create a control model that moves seamlessly between different activities like standing, walking and climbing stairs is renewed by the National Institutes of Health ANN ARBOR—A smoother ...
The BRAVO Laboratory at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in the heart of New York City is making some moves — and that’s ...
Meta unveiled their new AI platform, called MyoSuite, in a press release today. The software is aimed at modeling complex human movement to help develop prosthetics and, potentially, metaverse avatars ...
This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece discusses advances in brain-machine interfaces. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the ...
A smoother experience for robotic prosthetic leg users is the aim of a University of Michigan project that has received renewed support from the National Institutes of Health. The R01 grant of $3 ...
This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece discusses advances in prosthetic sensory feedback. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One project at University of Nebraska Omaha is testing out innovative ways to help kids who are in need of prosthetics. UNO’s Department of Biomechanics has a research lab ...
In the United States, approximately 185,000 people have an amputation each year, 507 people lose a limb each day, and 2.1 million people currently live with limb loss. By 2050, this number will reach ...
UK startup Metacarpal has unveiled what it claims is a world-first prosthetic for upper limbs, delivering fine motor control with no electronic components. Metacarpal GEM is a body-powered prosthetic, ...