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The Complicated Reality of 3D Printed Prosthetics
By the mid-2010s, 3D-printing was in the “Peak of Inflated Expectations” phase, and prosthetics was no exception. Those LEGO-style hands getting media attention didn’t have the strength needed for a ...
Venezuelan runner Juan Pablo Dos Santos achieved an extraordinary feat at the NYC Marathon, completing the 26.2-mile race on two prosthetic legs. Desp ...
After more than 15 hours on the course, Venezuelan athlete Juan Pablo Dos Santos, who has prosthetic legs, crossed the New York City Marathon finish line, carrying his country’s flag as supporters ...
Abstract: A bionic prosthetic hand is critical for individuals with upper limb disabilities to gain the ability to live independently. However, practical applications are often limited by low ...
Abstract: Energy efficiency is crucial in developing transtibial prostheses, encompassing two main aspects: amputee metabolic cost and prosthetic energy consumption. The parallel elastic structure is ...
Everyone has their non-negotiables for what completes a makeup look. For some, it’s the eyebrows that make or break a final look; others wouldn’t dare spritz their setting spray without a top-up of ...
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