Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience.View full ...
Upper-limb amputees often struggle with everyday tasks due to their limited dexterity. The existing prosthetic hands often lack the fine motor skills and natural movement required for truly ...
The Mia Hand prosthetic, fused with bone and connected to the nervous system, has given its owner a new lease on life and much less phantom pain. Reading time 2 minutes Scientists appear to have ...
Archaeologists found a skeleton buried with a prosthetic hand in Germany. The man is believed to have died between 1450 and 1620 at between 30 and 50 years old. The discovery demonstrates advanced ...
Sensory feedback is important for amputees to be able to explore and interact with their environment. Now, researchers have developed a device that allows amputees to sense and respond to temperature ...
Recent advancements in technology have revolutionized the world of assistive and medical tools, and prosthetic limbs are no exception. We've come a long way from the rigid, purely cosmetic prosthetics ...
Iron prosthetics were popular during the Middle Ages due to tons of amputations from an increase in battles AN IRON prosthetic hand from medieval times has been discovered – and it was attached to an ...
Ahmedabad: For Krishna (name changed), 20, a native of a north Gujarat district, life took a tragic turn three years ago when aggressive cancer on her forearm — soft tissue sarcoma — required her hand ...
Dianceht is a prosthetics company based in Guadalajara, Mexico. They make a range of incredibly realistic prosthetics. Each prosthesis is silicon-based which means they're elastic and resistant to ...