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HealthMIT’s new bionic knee offers real sensation and improved mobility

MIT researchers develop a bionic knee integrating directly with muscles and bones, improving mobility and embodiment for amputees.

Rebecca Shavit
HealthRevolutionary self-healing hydrogel regenerates like human skin
HealthParalyzed man moves robotic arm with his mind
HealthBreakthrough artificial knee cartilage is more durable than natural tissue
InnovationsNew innovation paves the way for natural feeling bionic limbs
HealthNew artificial mouth helps researchers understand oral processing of foods
InnovationsRobots are safer and softer thanks to new artificial ‘muscles’
InnovationsResearchers use proteins to measure ageing and disease risk
InnovationsThe first brain-controlled bionic leg revolutionizes mobility for amputees
Discoveries150,000 life-changing artificial pancreases to be given to Type 1 diabetics in the UK
DiscoveriesLifechanging Artificial Pancreas Offers New Hope for Children with Type 1 Diabetes
DiscoveriesFirst-ever bionic hand actually merges with user’s nervous and skeletal systems
DiscoveriesThis advanced 3D printed robotic hand is changing robotics
DiscoveriesStart-up’s new 3D-printed limbs: A game-changer in the field of prosthetics
DiscoveriesThe ‘holy grail’ in electronic ‘smart’ skin has arrived
Discoveries3D printed fingertip ‘feels’ like human skin
DiscoveriesScientists create artificial muscles made of proteins
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