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Social justice
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Justice, IL Quantum Prosthetics seeks to help those with limb loss throughout lives; President Vikram Choudary dedicated to craft

Vikram Choudary empowers limb-loss patients through support and an annual fashion show, fostering confidence and community.
#robotics
Wearables
fromScienceDaily
3 months ago

Feeling is believing: Bionic hand 'knows' what it's touching, grasps like a human

Engineers at Johns Hopkins developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that mimics human-like gripping and feedback for enhanced interaction with objects.
Wearables
fromScienceDaily
3 months ago

Feeling is believing: Bionic hand 'knows' what it's touching, grasps like a human

Engineers at Johns Hopkins developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that mimics human-like gripping and feedback for enhanced interaction with objects.
more#robotics
#healthcare
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Phantom Neuro grabs $19M to help amputees gain control of their phantom limbs | TechCrunch

Phantom Neuro is advancing bionic technology by developing devices that allow prosthetic control via implanted wristbands, raising crucial funding for development.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Phantom Neuro grabs $19M to help amputees gain control of their phantom limbs | TechCrunch

Phantom Neuro is advancing bionic technology by developing devices that allow prosthetic control via implanted wristbands, raising crucial funding for development.
more#healthcare
Wearables
fromFuturism
1 month ago

New Bionic Hand Can Detach From User, Crawl Around and Do Missions on Its Own

Open Bionics has released the first-ever wireless bionic arm, the Hero, capable of operating independently.
Tilly Lockey showcases the advanced features of the Hero bionic arm.
Film
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Mark Wahlberg looks nearly unrecognizable as a mob hitman filming new crime thriller

Mark Wahlberg transforms into a mob hitman for 'By Any Means' with significant physical changes and a compelling character arc.
#special-effects
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Are Sharing The Most Impressive SFX Makeup And Prosthetics Transformations They've Ever Seen

fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Are Sharing The Most Impressive SFX Makeup And Prosthetics Transformations They've Ever Seen

more#special-effects
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Cupertino's Inner Wheel celebrates 40th anniversary

The Cupertino Inner Wheel Club marked a significant milestone of 40 years of service with a recognition certificate from Inner Wheel USA president, Gloria Vasconcellos.
SF parents
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Ukraine war vets with amputations flee to NYC's Staten Island for refuge and care: 'It's a war of exhaustion'

Two injured Ukrainian war veterans find solidarity and hope for their homeland while adjusting to new lives in Staten Island.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Prince William takes up role behind the camera on London film academy visit

William's visit highlighted the importance of education in film and TV production, inspiring students at the sixth form college with hands-on experience in creative fields.
Education
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Adrien Brody's 'The Brutalist' makeup artist mistook his nose for a prosthetic - and tried to 'remove' it

"It's funny, everyone's very busy, it's a movie with a lot of moving pieces... she was busily working away with a solvent on my nose."
Miscellaneous
fromBustle
4 months ago

Margaret Qualley's 'Substance' Transformation "F*cked Up" Her Face

Margaret Qualley described the filming of 'The Substance' as overly demanding, both physically and emotionally, revealing it took her a year to recover from prosthetic-induced skin issues.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

New Maryland law requires coverage for special prosthetics used for physical activities

"I competed in Olympic weightlifting, I did powerlifting, bodybuilding, so I've been very active pretty much my entire life," Heath said.
Miscellaneous
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Letters from Our Readers

Hugh Herr's experience of losing his legs ignited his desire to create innovative prosthetic limbs, illustrating how chance can drive medical breakthroughs, reminiscent of Ambroise Paré's discovery.
Fashion & style
US news
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Anger at health insurance prompts public to fund bionic arm for child

Remi Bateman, born without a left hand, seeks a robotic arm for confidence and functionality after facing bullying and difficulties with basic tasks.
fromAlleywatch
11 months ago

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 6/28/2024

Emergence raised $97.2M in Venture funding for its generative AI agent platform, led by Learn Capital. Hebbia secured $92M for its AI-powered document search platform. Esper Bionics and BondCliQ also garnered investments.
NYC startup
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Star
11 months ago

She learned how to use a new prosthetic limb that learned from her

Advancements in prosthetics incorporating AI have allowed amputees to regain a sense of normalcy and function in their daily lives.
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