The reason, as you may have guessed, is the cost: high-tech bionic arms can cost up to $80,000. However, this situation may ...

CHAMPAIGN, IL — More than one and a half million people in the U.S. live with limb loss. The vast majority undergo amputation below the elbow. For one scientist, the quest to bring a lightning-fast ...

In a small clinical study, people with above-the-knee amputations said it helped them navigate more easily and felt more like ...

Now 35, Ashley began his NHS trial late last year with the Hero Arm, the latest generation bionic arm from Open Bionics, ...

“Where this dead retina was a complete blind spot, vision was restored,” Dr. Frank Holz, the study’s lead author and an ...

We just got the news that a new ocular prosthesis has successfully restored partial vision to patients with irreversible ...

Imagine telling your grandma in 2003 that within a decade we'd invent a wearable video camera that wirelessly transmits images to your eyeball, effectively allowing the blind to see. She would've ...