USCG rescues commercial fishing crew from sinking vessel off Newport coast Crew members on a commercial fishing vessel were rescued on Monday when their vessel started sinking off the coast of Newport ...

When the sensors and AI were helping, the participants could “very reliably” grasp a cup and pretend to take a sip, Trout ...

Whether you're reaching for a mug, a pencil or someone's hand, you don't need to consciously instruct each of your fingers on ...

Jason Barnes is getting a second chance to play the music he loves. With the help of an advanced prosthetic, drummer Jason Barnes is getting a second chance to play the music he loves. March 14, 2014& ...

Prosthetic hands have long struggled to replicate the dexterity and functionality of natural hands, often limiting users to a single grasp function at a time. This limitation has made everyday tasks, ...

A new study by neuroscientists at the University of Chicago shows how amputees can learn to control a robotic arm through electrodes implanted in the brain. The research, published in Nature ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, have developed an innovative inflatable robotic hand that allows upper limb amputees imme ...

Keven Walgamott wasn't sure what to expect when scientists first hooked up what was left of his arm to a computer. Last year - 14 years after he lost his hand and part of his arm in an electrical ...

Scientists integrated proximity and pressure sensors into a commercial bionic hand, and then trained an artificial neural network on grasping postures.

Few entrepreneurs can claim as intimate a connection to their products as Jonathan Kuniholm. As an engineer working at the forefront of some of the latest research to improve prosthetic arms, Kuniholm ...

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 feels ...

The neurotechnology company, Neuralink, has now shared that it will soon begin its testing of using its N1 brain-computer interface (BCI) chip to control an actual robotic arm under its renowned PRIME ...