Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to restore astoundingly natural movement in people who have had leg amputations above the knee. Rather than fit ...

China has unveiled new policies to accelerate the development and adoption of brain-computer interface technology for medical ...

Aadeel Akhtar is on a mission to meet the skyrocketing demand for prosthetics with his bionic Ability Hand—and change the narrative around disability.

For decades, above-the-knee amputees have had to live with stiff, uncomfortable prosthetics that felt more like rigid tools ...

While last year's trial focused on folks with below-the-knee amputations, this one worked with above-the-knee amputees.

Some companies building advanced robotic limbs are discovering that the market for humanoid robots is larger than that for actual humans.

The robot could adjust its gait to the environment it was in. On the ground, all limbs autonomously activated in synchrony, and the robot ran a bit like a stotting gazelle.

Phantom Neuro, a neurotechnology company that offers a muscle-machine interface for controlling prosthetic limbs and robotic exoskeletons, announced an oversubscribed $19 million Series A funding ...

A social media star has helped develop the world's most advanced robotic arm - designed over four years with £2m research. Amputee singer and model Tilly Lockey, 19, from Newcastle, UK says she ...

While robotic limbs have made significant progress, getting a comfortable and secure fit remains a challenge. Today’s prosthetic limbs are typically attached using a hard polymer socket with a soft ...

Researchers unveiled a new soft prosthetic hand that combines the natural coordination patterns of our fingers with the decoding of motoneuron activity in the spinal column.