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First Female Amputee to Climb Everest
Arunima Sinha is the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest, say expedition organizers.
Arunima Sinha, 26, from the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, reached the peak on Tuesd...
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Transgenic Silk For Artificial Limbs
Stronger silk material for sutures and artificial limbs has now become possible with transgenically-engineered silkworms. The findings of researchers at University of Notre Dame have been pu...
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4-year Girl Walks Again With Prosthetic Limbs
Grace Matthews, aged 4, who had lost both her legs to meningitis has started walking again using a new bionic leg prosthetic system.Less than a year back, Grace had to be rushed to hospital ...
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Leg Starts Growing Back After Amputation
Mandy Sellars, 36, who is suspected to suffer from Proteus syndrome, claims that the stump after her leg amputation is growing back. Proteus syndrome is a rare condition which causes atypica...
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Coming Soon: Touch-Sensitive Prosthetic Limbs
A new transparent, highly elastic and sensitive skin-like pressure sensor has been developed by a Stanford professor in her quest to create an artificial "super skin."
The sensor, create...
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