She now has a functioning bionic prosthetic hand that can feel some sensations and help her do about 80% of what she used to do with both hands. While Luke Skywalker’s human-like bionic hand is ...

But for Tilly Lockey, removing the detachable hand from her bionic arm is a hilarious party trick and proof of the progress technology has made in the world of prosthetics. As a guest on the UK ...

Enter the Ability Hand by PSYONIC, the world's first touch-sensing bionic hand. This innovative device is designed to restore not only movement but also sensation, helping people regain a more ...

A UK startup has unveiled the world’s first wireless bionic arm, capable of working when detached from the wearer. Bristol-based Open Bionics spent four years developing its latest Hero bionic ...

Acclaimed Brazilian classical pianist Joao Carlos Martins makes his triumphant return to Carnegie Hall with the help of a 'bionic' glove. Martins lost the use of his right hand through a series of ...

A team of Chinese scientists has mimicked the underlying perceptual mechanism to create a bionic finger with an integrated tactile feedback system capable of poking at complex objects to map out ...

A first-of-its-kind study demonstrated that a new nervous system-controlled bionic leg helps leg amputees walk more naturally than traditional prosthesis. When you purchase through links on our ...

In the 1970s, The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman captivated audiences with their thrilling stories of technological transformation. Steve Austin and Jaime Sommers weren’t just ...

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