3D printing – with the promise of low-scale manufacturing and custom parts – is ideal for the prosthetic industry ... meat-based hands. To actuate the mechanical muscles in the hand, the ...

In recent years, prosthetics have seen a dramatic increase in innovation due to the rise of 3D printing. [Nicholas Huchet] — missing a hand due to a workplace accident in 2002 — spent his ...

Xu Min, a 49-year-old woman from Suzhou, Jiangsu, teamed up with engineers from the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical ...

It is the first magnetically controlled prosthetic hand that allows amputees to reproduce all movements simply by thinking ...

A new prosthetic hand powered by breathing has been developed for children and teenagers. Researchers at the University of Oxford say the new air-powered hand is "lightweight, low maintenance and ...