DearAI Initiative Challenges How Artificial Intelligence Represents People with Limb Loss
Artificial intelligence can generate highly realistic landscapes, products and people within seconds. Yet when asked to depict someone with limb…
Wearable Sensors and AI Could Bring Objective Prosthetic Gait Analysis into Routine Clinical Care
Researchers have developed and prospectively validated a wearable sensor system designed to provide an objective measure of walking quality among…
Fast Company Highlights User-Centred Design as Key to the Future of Prosthetics and Wearable Robotics
A new Fast Company feature has highlighted how the future of healthcare technology will depend not only on engineering performance,…
FAU Research Points to a More Personalised Future for 3D-Printed, AI-Powered Prosthetic Hand Control
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have developed a new approach to prosthetic hand control that combines 3D scanning, 3D…
NeuroLife Launch Highlights the Rise of Wearable Neurotechnology in Stroke and SCI Rehabilitation
Wearable neurotechnology is moving further into mainstream rehabilitation, with the launch of NeuroLife adding another important signal that stroke and…
Is Stroke Rehabilitation Entering the Wearables Era?
Stroke rehabilitation may be entering a new phase, with wearable technologies beginning to reshape how therapy is delivered, monitored and…
Joint Ventures: the UK innovations improving the fit and function of prosthetic limbs
In-Depth Bionics have dominated prosthetics in recent times, but other technologies are also driving innovation. Andrew Wade reports. Human use…
AdapSkin Sensor Highlights the Importance of Better Muscle Signal Capture for AI-Controlled Prosthetics
A new stretchable wearable sensor platform developed at Michigan State University is attracting attention for its potential to improve the…
New Regeneration Study Points to Genetic Signals Behind Limb Repair — but Human Limb Regrowth Remains a Long-Term Goal
A newly published regeneration study is drawing attention for identifying a shared genetic programme involved in appendage regrowth across multiple…
Adidas’ Record-Breaking Marathon Shoe Shows How Materials Technology Could Influence O&P Footwear and Orthotic Care
Adidas’ latest marathon racing shoe, the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3, has drawn global attention after elite athletes wearing the…