Innovations
Last Updated: Apr 20
News from The O&P EDGE
- JHU Neuroscientist Aims to Create a Prosthetic Limb With Feeling Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are working to provide prosthetic hands that will “feel” what the hand is touching.
- Nonprofit Research Institute Unveils Robotic Exoskeleton
- RIC Announces Preliminary Results Demonstrating Neural Control in Lower-Limb Amputees
- Ryerson Students Invent Brain-Controlled Prosthetic Arm
- VA Announces 2011 Industry Innovation Competition
- FDA Launches Priority Review Program for Breakthrough Medical Products
- Student Researching Improved Response in Prosthetic Hands
- Researchers Helping to Build Reliable Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Devices
- Alion Awarded $1.4M Army Contract to Help Enhance Prosthetic-Limb Technology for Military Amputees
- Robot Learning to Run Like a Human, Uses Prosthetic “Blades”
- “Adaptive Technologies” to Air in December on Exploring Critical Issues
- ProDigits Wins Popular Science Best of What’s New Award for 2010
- Berkeley Bionics’ eLEGS Exoskeleton Named to TIME Magazine’s 50 Best Inventions of 2010
- Upward (and Upright) Mobility: eLEGS Helps Paralyzed Individuals Get Out of Their Wheelchairs
- da Vinci Award Finalists Selected
- Study Finds Osseointegrated Leg Prostheses Improve Quality of Life
- PhysioNetics Receives NIH Grant for Work on Low-Cost Upper-Limb Socket
- Optical Interface to Link Robotic Limbs, Human Brain
- Study on Sensor-Bearing Scoliosis Bracing Shows Results
- Scientists Develop a Prosthetic Hand that Eases Phantom Pain
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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)