Tag: Amputees
This AI-Powered Sensor Recognizes Hand Gestures, Have Potential Use in Prosthetics
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have developed a wearable sensor that combines artificial intelligence (AI) software to help recognize what hand gesture...
Smart Artificial Hand Combines User and Robotic Control for Assistive Solution
Scientists at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland have developed a smart robotic hand to help amputees in daily tasks. The artificial...
This AI-Powered Smart Glove Can Identify Objects by Touch
Scientists at MIT have developed a smart glove that can recognize objects by touching alone.
In the dark, humans have the ability to identify an...
Researchers Develop New Prosthesis that Provides Sense of Touch So the User Knows Its...
Proprioception is the sense of the relative position of one's own parts of the body and strength of effort being used in movement. Because...
Attilan’s New Age of Rehabilitation Provides Virtual Prosthetic Arm Training
Upper body amputees that receive powered prosthetic arms and hands require a lot of practice to get used to their new prostheses. These devices...
Wearable Bioreactor Device Helps Frogs Regenerate ‘Paddle-Like’ limbs
A team of scientists from Tufts University and the University of Florida designed a device that can induce partial hindlimb regeneration in adult frogs...