Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Limb Prosthetics Market by Type (Upper Limb Prosthetics and Lower Limb ...

Johnny Matheny, who lost his arm to cancer in 2008, is a pioneer of advanced arm prosthetics. “Everybody tells me that I’m the only one in the United States that has had my stump into every advanced ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — It's the most advanced prosthetic arm in the world. Johnny Matheny controls it with his mind. Matheny, who lives in Florida, was diagnosed with cancer in 2005. After six surgeries and ...

Johnny Matheny, who lost his arm to cancer in 2008, is a pioneer of advanced arm prosthetics. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien profiles him as part of a larger series on the new technology powering ...

Many modern prosthetic limbs are so intricate that they seem like something from the sci-fi cyborg realm. Unfortunately, to the wearer these marvels still feel like lumps of dead metal and plastic.

More than 2 million Americans have lost a limb, and it's estimated there are 185,000 amputations every year. New technology in prosthetics is helping many amputees move forward. Robert Wright has kept ...

In 2006 Nigel Ackland lost his right arm in an industrial accident. Six months of pain, surgery and infections followed before he told doctors to amputate his arm below the elbow. Now, Ackland wears ...

A Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) funded prosthetic arm will be released for commercial use beginning late 2016. The LUKE arm, one of the world’s most advanced prosthetics, was ...

A new bomb disposal robot developed at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is blurring the line between advanced prosthetics and robotics. Rather than building arms and hands ...

A man was hurt so badly in a shooting that a police report declared him dead. Three years later, he’s defying the odds. He’s ...