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IEEE Spectrum
March 2008
Sally Adee |
A "Manhattan Project" for the Next Generation of Bionic Arms Johns Hopkins researchers lead a nationwide effort to make a bionic arm that wires directly into the brain to let amputees regain motor control and feeling.   |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Sarah Adee |
Dean Kamen's Luke Arm Prosthesis Readies for Clinical Trials DARPA may decide the fate of Dean Kamen's next-generation prosthetic arm. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2008
Sally Adee |
For those without hands, there's Air Guitar Hero DARPA project repurposes Guitar Hero to train amputees to use artificial arms |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Sarah Adee |
Artificial Arm Researchers Restore Feeling of Missing Limb New knowledge will let amputees control and feel with robotic arms. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2009
Jonathan Kuniholm |
Open Arms What prosthetic-arm engineering is learning from open source, crowd-sourcing, and the video-game industry |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2009 |
Slideshow: The $71.2 Million Arm The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is spending at least US $71.2 million to reinvent prosthetic arms from the ground up. |
National Defense
April 2012
Eric Beidel |
Prosthetic Arm Controlled by Brain Wounded warriors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center recently used a new prosthetic arm that they can control with their thoughts. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2007
Erik Sofge |
DARPA's Better Bionic Arm: Our Most Limb-Like Prosthetic In a first for prosthetics, a new mechanical arm gives its user the sense of touch. |
PC Magazine
June 6, 2008
Eric Griffith |
Seven Technologies That Will Touch Your Life The future will be a feast for the senses, with breakthroughs that enhance computers' ability to hear, see, and even smell for us. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Willie D. Jones |
Fueling a Robotic Arms Race Rocket propellant to make prosthetic arms better, stronger, faster. |
National Defense
May 2005
Joe Pappalardo |
Casualties of War Leading research at the Department of Veterans Affairs is aimed at helping soldiers who lost limbs in combat. At the core of this program are new technologies meant to seamlessly fuse prosthetics with the human body. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2008
Sally Adee |
Mastering the Brain-Computer Interface Engineers are learning to translate between the neural signals of the brain and the machine language of a prosthetic arm. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2012
Jose M. Carmena |
How to Control a Prosthesis With Your Mind New brain-machine interfaces that exploit the plasticity of the brain may allow people to control prosthetic devices in a natural way. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Sarah Adee |
Re-Engineering the Prosthetic-Arm Socket To create the next generation of prosthetic arms, Dean Kamen had to reinvent the prosthetic socket. |
National Defense
April 2011
Eric Beidel |
Army Contract Seeks Better Robotic Prosthetics The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency spent $100 million to develop a robotic arm that can be controlled through a chip in a user's brain. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Prachi Patel-Predd |
Sensitive Synthetic Skin in the Works for Prosthetic Arms Carbon nanotubes key to making synthetic skin that lets artificial limbs sense heat and touch. |
BusinessWeek
January 9, 2006
Michael Arndt |
Dr. Todd A. Kuiken: Bionic Sensation Dr. Todd A. Kuiken's training in engineering and medicine helps him build some of the best robotic limbs. |
Wired
July 2001
Evan Ratliff |
Born to Run Microchips promise to make artificial legs as good as new. Fast-forward amputees are remaking life and limb on their own. The race is on... |
Popular Mechanics
July 7, 2008
Erik Sofge |
For Future of Mind Control, Robot-Monkey Trials Are Just a Start A study in the journal Nature this spring all but confirmed the latest evolution in the hard-charging, heady field of cybernetics: Monkeys can control machines with their brains. |
Fast Company
February 2010
Paul Hochman |
Bionic Legs, i-Limbs, and Other Super Human Prosheses You'll Envy Save your tears for Tiny Tim. A boom in sophisticated prostheses has created a most unlikely by-product: envy. |
Wired
October 23, 2007
Miyoko Ohtake |
Rocket-Powered Prosthetic Arm Nearly Ready for Liftoff A new myoelectrically activated prosthetic arm. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2010
Erico Guizzo |
Rat, Monkey, and Man Control Robots With Their Minds As brain-machine interfaces become more advanced, so do the devices they can control |
Wired
February 2000
Kevin Warwick |
Cyborg 1.0 I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change. I will tell you why... |
Chemistry World
July 2010
Mike Brown |
Special Report: Biomaterials revolution Materials for biomedical applications in the 21st century are big business, with researchers developing advanced plastics for implants and carbon fibre for prosthetic limbs - materials that are much stronger, lighter and more durable. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2009
Melinda Wenner |
20 New Biotech Breakthroughs that Will Change Medicine From a spit test for cancer to a shot that helps your body re-grow nerves along your spinal cord, these new advances in the world of medicine blur the line between biology and technology to help restore, improve and extend our lives. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Willie D. Jones |
New Brain-Machine Interface Reactivates Monkey's Paralyzed Muscles A monkey learned to use the output of just one brain cell to move its wrist |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Marlowe Hood |
Born to Run Could an 18-year-old double amputee perched on a pair of carbon-fiber springs have an edge over able-bodied athletes? Leading experts were surveyed, and the answers are as different as they are surprising. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Willie D. Jones |
Engineers Work on Laser-Based Brain-Machine Interface for Prosthetic Arm Laser stimulation of nerves may light the way to better nervous-system feedback for prosthetics |
Popular Mechanics
October 15, 2007
Erik Sofge |
Scrap Yard Cybernetics Build Cheaper Robo-Hand for Third World One myoelectric hand can cost $35,000 and up -- more of a concept than an option for many amputees around the world. So when a team of Mexican graduate students began working on a new prosthetic hand, their goal was simple: Cut costs. |
Fast Company
Dec 2013/Jan 2014
Paul Watcher |
Making Senses Last December, IBM's VP of innovation predicted that computers would be able to mimic all five of the senses. Recent advances in perception technology actually make that halfdecade timeline look too conservative. |
Popular Mechanics
September 27, 2007
Wayne Ma |
Bionic Woman: Hollywood Sci-Fi vs. Reality Experts tell us which, if any, of TV's new Bionic Woman far-out science is (super)humanly possible. |
Technology Research News
November 19, 2003
Smalley & Patch |
Segway robot opens doors Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology have crossed a robotic arm with the bottom half of a Segway to make a robot named Cardea that can traverse hallways and open doors. |
National Defense
November 2015
Stew Magnuson |
DARPA Confab Has Good News Story to Tell The defense industry conference formerly known as DARPATech made a return in September, although with a different name and on a smaller scale. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2008
Morgen E. Peck |
Scheme to Let Robot Take Over Brain-Computer Interface MEMS-based system could position electrodes in brain tissue to improve neural prosthetics. |
National Defense
March 2010
Stew Magnuson |
DARPA to Take on Major New Robotics Initiative The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced a major new initiative to create robotic autonomous manipulators that mimic the human hands, an agency program manager said. |
Outside
October 2009
Jill Davis |
Suspension of Disbelief Most people who lose a leg dream of walking again. For adaptive athlete Jarem Frye, the inventor of a spring-loaded prosthetic knee transforming the lives of amputees, that wasn't nearly enough. He wanted to do 180s on the snow. |
Fast Company
April 2010 |
Re: February 2010 Letters to the Editor: "Transition Game"... "Super Human"... "The New New Urbanism"... "We Really Need to Talk"... more... |
Chemistry World
December 12, 2014
Anthony King |
Smart skin for prosthetic limbs senses heat and touch This new stretchable prosthetic skin comes equipped with ultra-thin, single crystalline silicon nanoribbon sensors for strain, pressure and temperature, as well as humidity sensors, heaters and stretchable multi-electrode arrays for nerve stimulation. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2005
Marlowe Hood |
Running Against The Wind A double-leg amputee and his high-tech prosthetics are blazing a trail into able-bodied sports. Will they be welcomed? |
AskMen.com
February 17, 2014
Anthony Yeung |
One-Sided: It's Time To Change The Way We Think About Working Out We have two arms and two legs that move independently -- so why do we work out like they don't? |
Health
October 2005
Kalli Rasbury |
Twists, Warming, Balance, and Arm Strengthening Advice on warming up your back and abdominal muscles, balance, and strengthening your arms. |
