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The fake but 'real' body parts are incredible
Alternative Limb project by creative artist and artist Sophie de Oliveira Barata gave the public a different perspective on the art of creating artificial limbs around t…
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Archeology
2,200-year-old prosthesis in a tomb in China
Archaeologists found 2,200-year-old dating horseshoe prostheses buried with a man's remains in the cemetery near Turpan, China.
Archeology
The oldest 1,500-year-old wooden prosthesis in Europe
Archaeologists at the Austrian Archaeological Institute (OeAI) announced on January 14 that an object they believe to be the oldest prosthetic body in Europe, in the for…
History
History of making artificial limbs in the world
Over time, prosthetics are not only designed to replace lost parts, but also help people perform many jobs in everyday life.
Medicine - Health
High-tech prosthetic limbs
With the support of high technology, prosthetic parts for people with disabilities are now increasingly smart, more convenient with compact size and volume, making it ea…
Medicine - Health
Prosthetic limbs - works like
Entering the army, the US soldier was assigned to a police force in the outskirts of Baghdad. Early in the morning when the sun was not rising, a series of rockets fell…
Medicine - Health
Prosthetic limbs connected directly to the bone
British scientists have developed technology that allows prostheses to be attached directly to human bones. This breakthrough will help artificial organs penetrate human…
New technology
The artificial arm controls with the world's most advanced thinking
Losing people will undergo surgery to connect an artificial titanium part with their bones.
New technology
Prosthetic leg feels like the first true in the world
The Woffgang Rangger, an Austrian patient with a leg amputated with a prosthetic device, sends the frequency to the brain every time he walks, making him feel real.
New technology
Optical sensors help the brain control prosthetic limbs
US researchers have developed an optical sensor that improves the relationship between neurons and prosthetics.
New technology
Artificial Neuralgia delivers life for prosthetic limbs
US scientists have successfully tested an artificial neuralgia, which is expected to help people with disabilities feel the heat and cold through artificial limbs.