A teaching assistant from Pickering who lost her leg in a horror crash on the A170 has returned to work after a "traumatic" year.
The $9.9 million research project will allow a dozen amputees to test a neural-controlled prosthesis that sends touch sensations from artificial fingertips to the brain.
Brad Blanchard built a custom-made motorcycle, built a hand-clutch for his car, and now hopes to walk again with revolutionary technology.
A woman who had to have her leg amputated after her car was ploughed into is warning drivers not to take careless risks on rural routes. Sharon Odell, 56, from Pickering, North Yo ...
She added: Learning to walk again, and learning to walk with something that doesn't belong to your body, is really hard work - the hardest thing I've ever done." Sharing a warning to those who take ...
Former Badgers assistant coach Kirk Penney will no longer be on the Wisconsin coaching staff, but that doesn't mean he cannot occasionally provide a helping hand to his alma mater.
A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown for the first time.
Paired with custom control software, Össur's powered knee prosthesis helped study participants sit, stand and walk more easily A study participant ...
Sophie Fay, 26, from Merseyside, learned she had a large tumour that had taken up "the entirety of (her) calf" - although she initially believed it to be due to a muscle injury ...
On Saturday, around 30 athletes spent their morning in the Nelson W. Wolff Stadium with trainers who helped them master running and mobility drills.