(PhysOrg.com) -- Soldiers returning from war who have lost a leg could lead a more active lifestyle with the help of a technology being developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers. ORNL ...

C.J. Howard, a northern California-based rock-climbing enthusiast, is a lower-leg amputee. He relies on a customized prosthetic foot that he designed with climbing partner and environmental/aerospace ...

"This is going to be the world's first prosthetic at the Paralympics that has been 3D printed," says Paul Sohi, in-house product designer at Autodesk, in this exclusive Dezeen movie. "We're at a stage ...

Studio Design Reality has created a set of leg covers for prosthetic limbs, which aim to increase wearers’ confidence and be “functional, attractive and a pleasure to use”. The Limb-art collection was ...

What makes an excellent bionic hand? How can I steer a computer with only my thoughts? How can we produce an affordable leg prosthesis that is recyclable? More than 2.5 billion people globally need ...