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What racing champion Alex Zanardi said after losing both legs in an accident still inspires millions. 'Who cares about my legs? I am alive. I am able to do a lot of new things'The death of Alex Zanardi has brought renewed attention to one of the most powerful moments of his life. After a horrific 2001 crash that r...
Khamenei severely wounded, generals in command: Is Iran’s clerical regime quietly collapsing?Iran's leadership is shifting. New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is severely injured and unseen. IRGC generals are now making key wartime...
Operation Sindoor bravehearts on path to recovery at Artificial Limb Centre in PuneFollowing Operation Sindoor, Corporal Varun Kumar, who lost his hand, is recovering at the Artificial Limb Centre (ALC) in Pune. He, along ...
Aether Biomedical: Meet the Indian company which is literally re-arming Ukraine soldiersA Ukrainian soldier who lost his legs while clearing mines has found hope at the Superhumans Centre in Lviv. The centre, established after ...
Hollywood actor Heidi Klum's iconic Halloween costumes over past two decadesHeidi Klum, known for her extravagant Halloween costumes, has been a Halloween icon for over two decades. Her dedication to the holiday is ...
Japanese startup develops 'Gundam'-like robot with $3 million price tagTokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-meter-tall robot called ARCHAX, which resembles the popular Japanese animation ...
Will robots carry out surgeries in the future? Mark Zuckerberg's AI platform can train models to perform complex movementsMeta's AI team has created a new platform, called MyoSuite.
Calcutta HC does a no-entry, bars 'pandal-hop till you drop' across BengalDespite a backtrack, Calcutta High Court’s missed the asura for overreach this puja.
- Jaipur Foot organisation working with US university to develop artificial hand
New York, May 15 (IANS) Having helped 1.7 million people around the world gain mobility with the famous Jaipur Foot, the organisation is no...
- New module could give prosthetic arms delicate sense of touch
New York, April 28 (IANS) Losing an arm need not mean losing all sense of touch as researchers have developed a new sensory control module ...
Flexible 'skin' for robots to perform everyday tasksIt mimics the way a human finger experiences tension and compression as it slides along a surface or distinguishes among different textures.
No X-ray screening for disabled at airportsThe decision came after a meeting was held on Wednesday between officials of CISF, the airport sector, BCAS and the ministry of civil aviat...
- Now, a 3-D printed affordable prosthetic hand
New York, Dec 10 (IANS) A $15 prosthetic hand created by a student at Ithaca College here can offer a helping hand to a person who still ha...
A chip in brain to help paraplegics move prostheticsFor a prosthetic patient, the neural implant is connected to a computer that decodes the brain signals so the artificial limb can move.
Indian-origin teen in US creates 3D-printed robotic armA 17-year-old Indian-origin boy in the US has developed a low-cost 3D-printed robotic arm that is programmed to replicate movements of a hu...
Afghan military captain gets Indian hands in transplantAbdul Rahim approached Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences four months ago, after scouting for hand transplant in several countries.
New device to allow sensations in prosthetic handIf it works, upper-limb amputees who use motorised prosthetic devices would be able to feel various sensations through the prosthetic, whic...
Tamil Nadu surgeons to attempt bilateral hand transplantAlready leading in organ donations, experts in Tamil Nadu feel that this could be the right time for them to attempt one of the rarest surg...
New artificial skin senses many types of touchResearchers have developed an artificial skin that is warm and elastic and can sense many types of touch just like real skin.
- New-age bionics moving closer to robotics with accent on sensing and thought control
With bionics, a blind can see, a deaf can hear and lame can walk. And that’s just the beginning. New-age bionics is moving closer to roboti...