MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Three former Duke University football players are revolutionizing sports medicine through 3D printing ...

Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new ...

The design power of Onshape is helping a UK collaboration find a faster solution to harvesting seagrass meadows. Conservation charity Project Seagrass and Tandem Ventures have joined forces to design, ...

Abstract: Upper-limb amputations significantly affect independence and quality of life, particularly in low-income regions where advanced prosthetic technology is costly and lacks adequate ...

Prosthetics can turn people into anything, from the fantastical to just other real-life people. But the ways that makeup designers create pieces, especially to change a face, are really where the art ...

Makeup designers Kazu Hiro, Mike Hill, and Dave Elsey tell IndieWire how even just small applications can transform an actor's appearance. Prosthetics can turn people into anything, from the ...

Welcome to the Open-Source Leg v2.0 (OSL 2.0) Redesign project by the AIROB-Lab! This README provides an overview of the redesigned hardware components, highlights the key changes made to improve ...

At UC San Diego, mechanical engineering students seeking to apply their learning to projects first turn to the defense industry. In part, this is because UCSD currently offers no courses focusing on ...

Abstract: Dexterous prosthetic hands with a simple design are the need of the hour. The limiting factor for prosthetic hands is the structure, functionality, and control of the fingers and the thumb.

For individuals with limb loss, the connection between their body and their prosthetic, known as the socket, is crucial for comfort and mobility. Traditionally, creating this socket is a hands-on, ...

In this project, we will utilize digital design software (ExoCAD) and clinical cases from a local commercial laboratory to perform prosthetic design. Basic familiarity with computer science and 3D ...