Technology is more than just mechanisms and design -- it's ultimately about people. Adriene Simon/College of Liberal Arts, Auburn University, CC BY-SA To think about an artificial limb is to think ...

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When model Lexie Bader walks down the runway, not only is she tall, beautiful, graceful and commanding – she also looks like some sort of futuristic bionic woman. And she owns it. “The running blades ...

Sarah Dransfield lost her leg to cancer when she was just 16 years old. Now, at 24, she’s being featured in Vogue Italia, proudly (and chicly) showing off her prosthetic. Dransfield hails from ...

Researchers have proposed new standards into the decades-old prosthetic donations market, improving the quality of lower limb ...

Founded first at Ohio State, the Accessible Prosthetics Initiative is a nonprofit organization working to support amputees through education of amputee experiences and development of prosthetics.

To think about an artificial limb is to think about a person. It’s an object of touch and motion made to be used, one that attaches to the body and interacts with its user’s world. Historical ...