Innovations
Last Updated: May 4
News from The O&P EDGE
- UK Engineers Design a Prosthetic Hand That Sees Engineers in England have used computer vision to develop a bionic hand that responds automatically to grasping an object.
- Penn State Student’s Prosthetic Foot Design Advances in 3D Challenge
- MIT Grad Wins $15K for Working to Improve the Jaipur Foot
- BYU Students Create Prosthetic Socket to Aid War Victims
- Ryerson Biomed Students Make Prosthetic Hand for a Farmer
- Wheaton Senior Wins Grant for 3D-printed Adjustable Socket
- UT Dallas Professor Earns Grant for Prosthetic Innovation
- TU Delft Students Building New Exoskeleton
- Students Design Aid for Prosthetic Fittings
- Man With Quadriplegia Uses BCI/FES System to Feed Himself
- Stanford Professor Wins Science Award; Advances Work in Creating Artificial Skin
- FIU Receives FDA Approval to Trial Neural-controlled Prosthetic Hand
- Solar-powered Skin Could Provide Sense of Touch to Prostheses
- URI Students to Make Prosthetic Arms, Hands for Colombian Patients
- VA, Stratasys to Launch 3D-printing Hospital Network
- TU Delft Thesis: Body-powered Prostheses Require Too Much Force
- BMI Allows Communication Between Brain, Prosthesis
- Ultraflexible Probes Have Implications for Neuroprosthetics
- Smoother Electrodes May Improve BCIs
- McGuire VAMC Develops BCI-controlled Prosthesis
Resource Links
- Defense Sciences Office - Revolutionizing Prosthetics
- Futuristic 'liquid wire' invention mimics spider silk with remarkable properties that make it perfect for biorobotics - http://www.mirror.co.uk
- QingDao Unique unveils first-ever prosthetic 3D printer - http://www.3ders.org
- Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC)