A research team led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has, for the first time, successfully ...

Ross Holland discovered a unique way to wear his prosthetic legs by turning the feet backward. "It's so much more comfortable. It's so much easier," said Holland, a 34-year-old. "This kind of fluke ...

DAVIS, Calif. -- A terrier mix from the Sacramento-area is getting a helping hand from some clever students at UC Davis. By all accounts, the dog named Hobbes can manage pretty well, even though he ...

In A Nutshell For the first time in humans, scientists decoded intended movements across all three joints of a missing leg, including knee, ankle, and toes, directly from nerve signals. Tiny electrode ...

AMES, Iowa – Vincent can’t jump just yet, but it’s probably only a matter of time. The 3-year-old domestic short-haired cat recently paced across the floor of an exam room at Iowa State University’s ...

A video of a disabled dog running off into the distance using her prosthetic legs has melted hearts on Instagram. Racking up 375,000 views, the clip, shared to a page dedicated to 13-year-old Amira ...

SAGINAW, Mich. — According to the World Health Organization (WHO), only 1 out of every 10 people who need prosthetics actually has access to them. Ben Hogan, a certified prosthetist and orthotist ...

Mike Schultz concluded his illustrious Paralympic snowboard career in style, swiftly navigating the 600-meter Cortina banked slalom course with a best time of one-minute and five-hundredths of a ...