Fergal Mackie, 28, founded of Edinburgh-based Metacarpal in 2020, which develops fully mechanical prosthetic hands.

They join past honorees that include U.S. presidents and Nobel Laureates whose achievements strengthened our nation.

Recent advancements in medical technology have revolutionized limb-salvage surgery and functional reconstruction for pediatric bone and soft tissue tumors. These innovations not only help in limb ...

Fueled by the belief that movement creates momentum, purpose, and possibility, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) proudly announces its 2026 Grant Distribution, providing 4,033 grants totaling ...

The CYBORG study will evaluate the company’s muscle-machine interface, which uses an implantable sensor array in an amputee’s ...

Investigating a common gene in three very different species—salamanders, mice and zebrafish—scientists have discovered the ...

Fourteen-year-old Fadel al-Naji used to be a keen footballer but is now largely confined to his home in Gaza City since both ...

Hannah Nabors, a special education teacher in Rome, lost her left leg last February after she was pinned under her car for ...

Hosted by the Operations Management Association (OMA), an annual “Helping Hands” event brought together students, staff, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VR tests show autonomous prosthetic arms feel most “yours” when they move at human-like speed, about a 1-second reach. (CREDIT: ...

A virtual forearm can bend in a blink. It can also take its time, easing toward a target as if it is thinking about the move. In a new virtual reality study, both extremes felt wrong. When a ...

HOW HE’S OVERCOMING WITH MORRIS’S MIRACLE. OH, 29 YEAR OLD MORRIS MARK IS RELEARNING HOW TO TRUST AND USE HIS BODY AGAIN, HAVING PROBLEMS WITH CURVES. LIFE IS DIFFERENT NOW FOR THE BOYNTON BEACH ...