A UK startup has unveiled the world’s first wireless bionic arm, capable of working when detached from the wearer. Bristol-based Open Bionics spent four years developing its latest Hero bionic arm, ...

The BBC's Paul Carter tries out the Atom Limbs prosthetic tech I was born without lower arms and legs, so I've been around prosthetics of all shapes and sizes for as long as I can remember. I've ...

Alex, 7, says he is looking forward to going fishing with his dad and going in goal during football A boy who was born with one arm has said he is "excited" about being able to catch and throw a ball ...

A five-year-old boy who was born without a left hand has become the youngest in the world to get a bionic Hero Arm, making him “feel like a superhero”. Jordan Marotta’s mother Ashley Marotta said the ...

Danielle Green’s arm weighs the same as canned corned beef. It’s battery-powered, can easily lift 35kg and is inspired by Call of Duty. Danielle, a US Army veteran, has become the first person in the ...

US veteran Danielle Green, who lost her left arm during the Iraq war (Open Bionics/ PA) A US military veteran who lost her left arm during the war in Iraq has become the first to be fitted with a new ...

A seven-year-old girl is finally able to eat ice cream and brush her own hair - after becoming the youngest in the UK to be fitted with a bionic 'hero' arm. Caitlin Hutson was born with only one fully ...

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A US military veteran who lost her left arm during the war in Iraq has become the first to be fitted with a new rugged bionic arm inspired by the Call Of Duty video game, a British firm has said.