Some ants herd aphids. Some farm fungi. And now, scientists have realized that when an ant injures its leg, it sometimes will turn to a buddy to perform a lifesaving limb amputation. Not only that ...

The researchers said that until now this technology has only been demonstrated in amputations below the elbow.

Now Ortiz Catalán's team has developed a bionic system that allowed a man with an above-elbow amputation to control every finger of a robotic arm, as described recently in ...

The team says she is the first person in the world with a below-elbow amputation to successfully get a bionic hand directly connected to her neuromusculoskeletal system.

Paul Klein is recuperating from below-elbow amputation, whilst his wife remains critical and dependent on life support.

“Karin was the first person with below-elbow amputation who received this new concept of a highly integrated bionic hand that can be used independently and reliably in daily life,” Ortiz ...

“Karin was the first person with below-elbow amputation who received this new concept of a highly integrated bionic hand that can be used independently and reliably in daily life,” said lead ...

Two weeks after an alligator attack left him severely wounded, the director of a wildlife park in Venus, Florida, underwent surgery to amputate one of his arms below the elbow. Greg Graziani, who ...

A 23-year-old man has lost his arm after he was attacked by an alligator near a pond behind a bar in southwest Florida early Sunday morning, officials say.

Above-the-elbow amputee ‘moves individual fingers in bionic limb in world first’ The researchers said that until now this technology has only been demonstrated in amputations below the elbow.