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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
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…
Archeology
The world's first prosthetic body
Scientists from the University of Manchester (UK) have drawn this conclusion when assessing a three-part big toe, made of wood and leather, dating from mid-year 950 to 7…