Forward-facing sonar has revolutionized fishing, allowing anglers to “see” fish in real time up to 100 feet away from the boat. Transducers for systems such as Humminbird’s Mega Live Imaging have ...

A prototype 3D-printed myoelectric prosthetic hand developed in Japan successfully passed a test by an upper-arm amputee, performing a series of intricate finger motions with more than 90% accuracy.

Functional assessment A study participant performs the Coffee Task using a myoelectric prosthetic hand controlled by implanted electrodes and with control of wrist rotation. (Courtesy: J. Neural. Eng.

Robert Wickens demonstrating the Bosch Electronic Hand Control System International Motor Sports Association Canadian race car driver Robert Wickens has successfully test driven an adapted Corvette, ...

Robotic systems have the potential to greatly enhance daily living for the over one billion individuals worldwide who experience some form of disability. Brain-computer interfaces or BCIs present a ...

Researchers have identified a network of connections linking the brainstem and spinal cord that helps control hand and arm movements, revealing an unexpected layer of the nervous system enabling ...