But this motor-first approach produced bionic limbs that were much less helpful than hoped: devices were cumbersome and provided only rudimentary control of a hand or leg. What’s more ...

Scientists in Rome have unveiled the first bionic hand with a sense of touch that can be worn outside a laboratory. The recipient, Almerina Mascarello, who lost her left hand in an accident nearly ...

While the patient envisioned hand grasping and upper-limb motions, data was collected to help calibrate the BCI for better control of the bionic arm's movements. Robot-assisted surgery then helped ...

The i-LIMB hand, made by Touch Bionics of Livingston, was in 2007 the world's first commercially available bionic hand to have five individually powered fingers. The motion of the fingers is ...

LEEDS: Australian swimmer Jessica Smith has had an uneasy relationship with prosthetics since a childhood accident, but her convictions are being challenged by a British bionic hand that can be ...

I've actively avoided those designed for upper arms for most of my adult life, so have never used a bionic hand before ... meaning it doesn't need any surgery or implants to function.

In this selection, BrainCo Intelligent Prosthetic Bionic Hand was honored with the highest accolade of the event, the Best of the Best Award, while another product, the BrainCo Intelligent ...