amputees

A bionic arm amputees can control with just their thoughts could be available in Europe in two years

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Implants that allow bionic arms to be operated by THOUGHT alone will be available in Europe within two years Implant that allows users to control bionic arms is currently available in Sweden  Experts hope to get proper certification so it can be made available in Europe While hopeful, Dr Max Ortiz Catalan said: ‘This technology … Read more

Doctors are left baffled as Indian amputee’s new hands adapt to her body

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Amputee Shreya Siddanagowder’s new hands have been mystifying doctors after their appearance changed to better blend in with her body.  Indian student Siddanagowder didn’t hesitate when she was offered the hands, even though they were big, dark and hairy, and once belonged to a man. Now though, not only have her new hands become more … Read more