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fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Belgium's Axiles Bionics closes first 6M of its 8M Series A round

Axiles Bionics has secured €6M funding to expand and advance its innovative prosthetic technology, Lunaris, and future bionic devices.
Social justice
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Justice, IL Quantum Prosthetics seeks to help those with limb loss throughout lives; President Vikram Choudary dedicated to craft

Vikram Choudary empowers limb-loss patients through support and an annual fashion show, fostering confidence and community.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

A robotic arm made from human tissue: Science advances toward living muscle prosthetics

Each MuMuTA is aimed at replicating muscle motion, which requires fine balance between muscle mass for strength and thinness for nutrient delivery. This innovation could revolutionize prosthetics.
Wearables
Digital life
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

How 3D printing is personalizing health care

3D printing in healthcare faces challenges like quality assurance, affordability, and accessibility, yet offers powerful opportunities for personalized and innovative medical solutions.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Headless Tony Hawk Stars in New Liquid Death Promo

Tony Hawk's disembodied head promotes Liquid Death's sparkling waters in a humorous advert.
#bionics
Wearables
fromFuturism
3 months ago

New Bionic Hand Can Detach From User, Crawl Around and Do Missions on Its Own

Open Bionics has released the first-ever wireless bionic arm, the Hero, capable of operating independently.
Tilly Lockey showcases the advanced features of the Hero bionic arm.
more#bionics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Mark Wahlberg looks nearly unrecognizable as a mob hitman filming new crime thriller

Mark Wahlberg transforms into a mob hitman for 'By Any Means' with significant physical changes and a compelling character arc.
#healthcare
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Phantom Neuro grabs $19M to help amputees gain control of their phantom limbs | TechCrunch

Phantom Neuro is advancing bionic technology by developing devices that allow prosthetic control via implanted wristbands, raising crucial funding for development.
more#healthcare
#robotics
fromScienceDaily
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Nurture more important than nature for robotic hand

Robotic hands can learn manipulation tasks effectively, even without tactile sensation, when trained with a proper curriculum.
Wearables
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

Feeling is believing: Bionic hand 'knows' what it's touching, grasps like a human

Engineers at Johns Hopkins developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that mimics human-like gripping and feedback for enhanced interaction with objects.
Wearables
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

Feeling is believing: Bionic hand 'knows' what it's touching, grasps like a human

Engineers at Johns Hopkins developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that mimics human-like gripping and feedback for enhanced interaction with objects.
more#robotics
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Cupertino's Inner Wheel celebrates 40th anniversary

Cupertino Inner Wheel Club received recognition for 40 years of service, notably supporting children with limb loss through prosthetics and empowerment programs.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Exclusive | Ukraine war vets with amputations flee to NYC's Staten Island for refuge and care: 'It's a war of exhaustion'

Two injured Ukrainian war veterans find solidarity and hope for their homeland while adjusting to new lives in Staten Island.
Education
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

Prince William takes up role behind the camera on London film academy visit

The Prince of Wales visited a film and television college, engaging with students and exploring creative courses and practical skills in media production.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Adrien Brody's 'The Brutalist' makeup artist mistook his nose for a prosthetic - and tried to 'remove' it

"It's funny, everyone's very busy, it's a movie with a lot of moving pieces... she was busily working away with a solvent on my nose."
Miscellaneous
fromBustle
6 months ago

Margaret Qualley's 'Substance' Transformation "F*cked Up" Her Face

Margaret Qualley described the filming of 'The Substance' as overly demanding, both physically and emotionally, revealing it took her a year to recover from prosthetic-induced skin issues.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
6 months ago

New Maryland law requires coverage for special prosthetics used for physical activities

The 'So Everybody Can Move Act' mandates insurance coverage for prosthetics designed for physical activities, enhancing access for amputees in Maryland.
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

Letters from Our Readers

Chance plays a significant role in medical innovation, as seen through the works of Hugh Herr and Ambroise Paré.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago

Anger at health insurance prompts public to fund bionic arm for child

"They started asking for a robotic arm to help her feel more confident, and we decided it was a great idea and should look into it," said Bateman, 31.
US news
fromBuzzFeed
8 months ago

People Are Sharing The Most Impressive SFX Makeup And Prosthetics Transformations They've Ever Seen

The article highlights the extensive makeup and special effects work in film, emphasizing the dedication of actors to their roles.
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