CAMAS – The Camas Lions Club recently completed The Hand Project, a service initiative providing prosthetic hands to four individuals in Ethiopia. The demand for upper limb prostheses in developing ...

With a small arsenal of 3D printers in his lab, he thought what a good project it would be to print a functional rubber hand ...

DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) -- The Helping Hands Project has spread to universities and colleges across the Triangle. Students use 3D printers to make prosthetic hands for children who need them.

With 3D printers, advanced laser cutters and even heavy-duty sewing machines, Maker Space 307 is loaded with tech for the ...

CAMAS — The Camas Lions Club is assembling mechanical prosthetic hands as a part of a project that aims to provide them for people in developing countries. The organization said in a news release the ...

A group of high school students in Texas is on an ambitious project; they're building a prosthetic hand for a 2-year-old boy. Zaxton has been missing the three middle fingers on his left hand since ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A group of Northeast Ohio students are packing their bags and heading across the world. After spending months building prosthetic hands for young kids, they’re finally ...

A programmable metamaterial finger can lock into four positions without electronics. A simpler, more functional future for ...

The $9.9 million research project will allow a dozen amputees to test a neural-controlled prosthesis that sends touch sensations from artificial fingertips to the brain.

Currently, almost all powered prosthetic hands utilize electrodes that detect the user's muscle impulses and convert them into hand movements. A new system which is in development, however, should ...

The Mia Hand prosthetic, fused with bone and connected to the nervous system, has given its owner a new lease on life and much less phantom pain. reading time 2 minutes Scientists appear to have ...

Losing a hand or limb is a life-changing event, and finding a prosthetic that can truly feel has long been a challenge. For many, traditional prosthetics offer limited movement and no sense of touch, ...