obsession may actually be warranted -- he's got a mechanical limb like many of the characters in the galaxy far, far away. The 7-year-old was born without his left arm below the elbow, and his family ...

There are more than 57 million amputees worldwide and only about 5 percent of them have access to prosthetic care and technology. Small prosthetics company Unlimited Tomorrow in Rhinebeck, N.Y., is ...

A round ten years ago, fantastic media coverage of 3D printing dramatically increased expectations for the technology. A particular darling of that coverage was the use of 3D-prin ...

In 2018, the Loveland e-Nable group of makers delivered their first 3D-printed prosthetic arm to an 8-year-old girl in Kansas City. Now, years later, the group continues to improve their design and ...

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Best friends Yariselle Andujar and Daniela Moreno began their journey when they decided to sign up for their school’s robotics team their freshman year Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE, ...

Annika Emmert knew she was about to get a new prosthetic arm. She did not know her fancy new 3D-printed appendage would reflect her love of marine life and be presented to her by an actor from her ...

It is projected that there are more than 57 million amputees worldwide and only about 5 percent of them have access to prosthetic care and technology. Those that do have access to prostheses are often ...