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Technology

Bioinspired Leaf Skeletons Revolutionize Flexible Electronics

Discover how researchers at the University of Turku have created innovative, eco-friendly...

Exoskeleton

NSF-Backed AI Breakthrough Revolutionizes Exoskeleton Technology

AI-enhanced exoskeletons developed by NSF-supported researchers improve human mobility, reduce...

O&P Business

Innovative Medtech Startup Instalimb Secures Series B Funding for Global Expansion

UTokyo IPC invests in Instalimb to advance AI and 3D printing technologies for affordable...

Middle East News

Gaza's Child Amputees: A Crisis Amid Ceasefire Violations

Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis as child amputees soar, essential aid is blocked, and Israeli...

India

India's Amputation Crisis: The Untold Struggles of Patients and the Poor

India's healthcare system struggles with high amputation rates due to inadequate trauma centers and...

Lower Limb

Enhancing Stability for Amputees with Sensory Neuroprosthesis Technology

Enhancing stability for lower limb amputees, sensory neuroprosthesis technology restores foot...

3D Printing in O&P

Revolutionizing Hand Therapy: Meet SHAP3D's Thermoformable Filament

Discover how SHAP3D's thermoformable filament revolutionizes hand therapy with custom, adjustable...

Upper Limb

Federal Grant Fuels Study on Bioethics in Bionic Prostheses

Groundbreaking UNTHSC study funded by a $426K NIH grant will address bioethical challenges in...

Middle East News

Transforming Amputee Care: AUIS and Restoring Hope Initiative

Restoring Hope and AUIS collaborate to revolutionize prosthetic care with rapid, mobile solutions...

Upper Limb

Innovative Prosthetic Hand Developed by Santa Clara Grad Transforms Lives

Santa Clara University student Steven Reimer designs an affordable, realistic prosthetic hand for...

Middle East News

Gaza's Child Amputees: Struggles and Hope Amid Conflict

Children in Gaza face severe trauma and amputations from ongoing conflict, with limited medical aid...

3D Printing in O&P

Innovative 3D Printing Method Mimics Humanlike Movement

MIT's CSAIL, Zhejiang, and Tsinghua universities unveil Xstrings: a groundbreaking 3D printing...

Africa News

Preventing Diabetic Amputations: The Urgent Need for Podiatric Care in Ghana

Discover the urgent need for podiatric care in Ghana to prevent diabetes-related amputations and...

Technology

Advancements in Muscle Activity Detection Could Revolutionize Prosthetics

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new method using HD-sEMG to accurately...

O&P Business

Ottobock Invests in MIT Startups for Advanced Prosthetics Technology

Ottobock invests in MIT start-ups MuscleMetrix and BionicSkins, advancing intuitive prosthesis...

India

Empowering Breast Cancer Survivors: Saaisha India's Knitted Knockers Initiative

Volunteer-driven Saaisha India Foundation provides free handmade breast prosthetics to support...

Lower Limb

Preventing Diabetes-Related Amputations: Key Strategies and Insights

Diabetes-related amputations can be prevented with early intervention and awareness, emphasizes Dr....

Para Sports

Payal Nag: From Tragedy to Triumph in Para Archery

Teen para archer Payal Nag triumphs over adversity, becoming a national champion and inspiring...

Para Sports

Sheetal Devi Defends Gold at Khelo India Para Games 2025

Sheetal Devi defends her archery gold at Khelo India Para Games 2025, overcoming Payal Nag in a...

India

Free Artificial Limbs Camp in Guwahati Benefits 79 Patients

Free artificial limbs provided to 79 beneficiaries in Guwahati under Bharat Vikas Parishad's...

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