San Francisco Giants invite Jamie Grohsong to throw ceremonial first pitch at Oracle Park after he learned to play baseball ...

A bionic hand controlled by AI under the direction of the amputee provides the best approximation of normal hand dexterity, researchers say.

When the sensors and AI were helping, the participants could "very reliably" grasp a cup and pretend to take a sip, Trout ...

A new study shows that integrating artificial intelligence with advanced proximity and pressure sensors allows a commercial bionic hand to grasp objects in a natural, intuitive way—reducing cognitive ...

Scientists integrated proximity and pressure sensors into a commercial bionic hand, and then trained an artificial neural network on grasping postures.

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Researchers at the University of Utah now report a way to make that trade-off a little bit easier. By giving a bionic hand a ...

The bionic finger actually looks more like a tattoo gun than a finger. It works by repeatedly jabbing a surface with a small needle-like tip as it methodically scans back and forth along the area. The ...

A US Navy veteran who became the first professional Santa in the world to get a bionic arm has got an upgrade - so he can pick up a full Santa sack of presents with ease. This year marks Mike ...

Australian swimmer Jessica Smith has had an uneasy relationship with prosthetics since a childhood accident, but her convictions are being challenged by a British bionic hand that can be updated ...