Innovations
Last Updated: Oct 6
News from The O&P EDGE
- Memristors: Missing Link in Brain-to-Prosthesis Communication? A new device, a memristor, could provide real-time processing of neuronal signals, leading to efficient data compression and the potential to develop more precise and affordable neuroprosthetics.
- Shape-shifting Fibers May “Muscle” Prostheses
- White House Event Showcases Assistive Technology, Prostheses
- Neural Dust May Power Prosthetic Limbs
- Meta-material Fits Like a Glove
- ASU Researchers Using Virtual Reality to Tune Prosthetic Arms
- Robot Walks Like a Person
- European Researchers Aim to Advance Robotic Limbs
- AMPARO Socket Wins Engineering Award
- Indego Exoskeleton Wins Gold Medical Design Excellence Award
- Blatchford’s Linx Wins Engineering Award
- Russian Researchers Developing Thought-controlled Arm
- Spanish Researchers Unveil Pediatric Exoskeleton
- Surgery Allows Prosthetic Hand With Individual Finger Control
- TriFusion Devices Earns Second in New Ventures Competition
- Orpyx Cofounder Receives Innovation Award
- JHU Students Design Prosthetic Foot for High Heels
- Bipedal Robot Walks in 3D; May Advance Prosthetic Technology
- Canadian Researchers Build a More Intuitive Bionic Hand
- UIUC Student Wins $18K for Prosthetic Hand That Can Feel
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)