Way back in 2015, Caltech researchers implanted what they called a "neural prosthetic device" into the brain of a paraplegic man named Erik Sorto that allowed him to control a robotic arm using ...

A new kind of prosthetic limb depends on carbon fibre and computer chips—and the reëngineering of muscles, tendons, and bone.

Experts create a robot with a face made out of living skin tissue Scientists have developed a prosthetic leg controlled by the human brain which could make it easier for amputees to get up and ...

Join STAT and NOVA for a discussion on the documentary “Augmented,” exploring the pioneering amputation surgery described in the film and new advances in brain-controlled prosthetic limbs.

Velliste et al. now report that monkeys can perform a continuous feeding task by use of a brain–machine interface in which cortical signals control a human-like prosthetic arm. Two Macaca ...

The most remarkable thing about these prosthetic arms is primarily the neural link with [Buz’s] brain, which allows him to not only control the artificial arms, but also feel what they are ...

The BrainRobotics prosthetic hand is a first in its ... the hand to process muscle signals from the user’s arm, allowing more accurate control over grips and hand motions. Although the product ...

Of course, if you’re going to build a prosthetic robotic arm, you have to have some sort of brain-machine interface. Previously, the team was using Myoware muscle sensors to control the opening ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for ...