prosthetics

Robotics engineer working on a prosthetic
Study: Brain-computer interface allows paralyzed man to control robotic arm
By Jessica Hagen | 04:36 pm | March 17, 2025
A study published in Cell reveals a paralyzed man could control a robotic arm for seven months following the implantation of an AI-enabled brain-computer interface. 
HealTec, funding, Nour Nouf Ventures, Chrome Advisory, prosthetics, medical devices
Saudi’s HealTec raises $1.2M in inaugural funding round
By Ahmed El Sherif | 06:59 am | November 15, 2021
Led by Nour Nouf Ventures, the round will be dedicated to scaling, plus research and development efforts, the startup announced.
VR rehab advancing prosthetic limb tech
By HIMSS TV | 08:10 am | September 18, 2018
Albert Chi, MD, medical director of Muscle Integration at Oregon Health & Science University and patient Johnny Matheny demonstrate how nerve reassignment and VR rehab work to advance prosthetic limb technology.
Researchers pair VR, tactile prosthetics to fight amputees' phantom limb sensations
By Dave Muoio | 04:27 pm | August 15, 2018
Thalmic Labs raises $120M for gesture-tracking connected wearables with medical applications
By Heather Mack | 04:54 pm | September 20, 2016
Dust-sized implantable sensor could enable brain-controlled prosthetics, continuous organ monitoring
By Jonah Comstock | 01:45 pm | August 08, 2016
VA to reimburse for certain clinical activity trackers
By Jonah Comstock | 12:31 pm | August 28, 2014