HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A few months ago, a fifth grade student at Lakeshore Elementary in Humble noticed a much younger student. The little boy was born without one hand, and Mehkhi Blue made a ...
BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Bay City man who not only survived cancer but also endured a leg amputation is now spending his days helping others through similar adversity. Nick Harrier's custom ...
3D printers have been used to produce a myriad of items and now students at a Dayton-area school are using these state-of-the-art devices to help a fellow classmate. Computer drafting students at a ...
Engineers from UC Berkeley are using their genius to lend a helping hand – literally. Researchers at the school’s CITRIS lab are working hard to create low-cost, customizable prosthetics made from 3-D ...
After losing his fingers in a work-related accident, and not being satisfied with digital prosthetics, maker Ian Davis has created his very own mechanical prosthetic fingers which are capable of ...
The new air-powered hand provides a lightweight, low-maintenance and easy-to-use body-powered prosthetic option particularly well suited for children and those in low and middle-income countries. The ...
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Southeast Texas classroom is making life easier for a fellow peer. Students in a 3-D print and design class at Sabine Pass Independent School District are perfecting a prosthetic ...
For this first time in his life, Pete Peeks was able to use both hands to hang Christmas lights outside his house this year – thanks to the help of a high school robotics team. Peeks, 38, was born ...
The new flexing prosthetic finger developed by Medical Art Prosthetics addresses this challenge with a unique body-driven articulation design: the prosthetic middle finger flexes and extends in tandem ...