A Virginia mother-of-three who lost most of her left arm in a June 2024 shark attack recently learned her health insurer, Cigna Healthcare, refused to pay for a $73,000 myoelectric prosthetic hand ...

Scientists are pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) by using brain stimulation to evoke a sense of touch in users of a bionic arm. The device, which ...

In two recent studies led by UChicago scientists, users of a bionic hand were able to “feel” sensation in such detail that ...

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Researchers found in a study that users of a robotic prosthetic hand could successfully grasp and move two objects at once without dropping them.

Summary: Researchers are making strides in restoring touch sensations to prosthetic limbs through brain stimulation. By using ...

You can probably complete an amazing number of tasks with your hands without looking at them. But if you put on gloves that ...

A University of Alberta research team has developed a prosthetic arm that uses artificial intelligence to respond to its user's intention, winning eighth place in an international competition for ...