While mind-controlled prosthetics still rely on expensive amplifiers & electrode arrays, a 16-year-old has built a functional ...

Doctors in the Netherlands are now testing a new type of prosthetic "click-on" arm that is connected to the patient's existing nerves. It needs a little help from Bluetooth, but the end result is a ...

Robo-dad reporting for duty. An ex-Marine and father of one who lost an arm in Afghanistan got his power back — and then some — after receiving a custom-made, superhero-like prosthetic replacement ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (Army News Service, Feb. 1, 2012) -- A robotic arm, dubbed "Luke," after the Jedi with the mechanical hand, served as the centerpiece for a Jan. 31 discussion here regarding ...

Because prosthetic arms available today don't have the capability to receive these more complex commands, Kuiken's team used two new robotic arms, designed as part of the Defense Advanced Research ...

In 2014, Alex Pring was gifted a 3D-printed prosthetic arm by “Iron Man” actor Robert Downey Jr., made by student engineers at UCF. These days Pring is doing a bit of heroic work of his own. According ...

HAVRE DE GRACE, Maryland (WBAL) — An Aberdeen man was boating recently when he ended up in the water and had to dump the prosthetics to survive. Now, Tom Zdon is looking for help to get them back.

Army veteran Danielle Green is the first female combat veteran to be featured as a playable Call of Duty character.