Researchers from Johns Hopkins and Drexel universities say that adding haptics—an artificial sense of touch—to upper limb prostheses reduces the mental effort required to operate the device, bringing ...

AI-equipped prosthetics hold great promise for enabling people with disabilities to walk, speak, and work. But we cannot rely ...

Brian Villani, 26, tall and in khakis, extroverted, both opinionated and earnest, shares a garden-level apartment with two roommates in greater Boston that’s outfitted with the material culture of ...

My left arm extends all the way up to and just barely past my elbow, tapering into a small, fleshy stump. For prosthetists, I’ve always been a weird fit—that funny little kid in the office with my arm ...

When you're watching your favorite TV series or movie, do you ever pause to think about all of the work behind the scenes that goes into creating what you're seeing on screen? In addition to full hair ...

Benjamin Breckheimer is pushing South Carolina state lawmakers to require insurance companies to cover athletic prosthetics.