Case study: Lady receives life-changing multi-grip prosthetic hand from NHS trust
A woman born with one arm has had her life transformed thanks to pioneering prosthetic technology from Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Julie…
£800k funding awarded to bionic prosthetic hand designer to improve the lives of amputees
Bionic prosthetic hand designer Metacarpal has secured £800,000 in seed funding to accelerate its prosthetics development and improve the lives of amputees. Investors in this…
Engineering student designs adjustable and affordable prosthetic hand
Luke Cox, a final-year Staffordshire University engineering student, has used his skills to design an affordable prosthetic hand prototype to help others like him. Luxe…
Case study: Bionic hand enables Paralympian to remotely update the device with new gestures seamlessly
Australian swimmer Jessica Smith has had an uneasy relationship with prosthetics since a childhood accident, but her convictions are being challenged by a British bionic…
University students create innovative video game controllers for disabled people
Third-year engineering students from CU Coventry – part of the Coventry University Group – have created different assistive video game controllers to make gaming accessible…