A new hi-tech bionic hand created using Formula 1 and military technology has been designed in Britain with the hope of transforming lives across the world. It is the first time a prosthetic limb has ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sarah de Lagarde faced immediate change when she returned to work after losing the use of two limbs in an ...

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Sophie de Oliveira Barata is making people think differently about prosthetics. De Oliveira Barata began the Alternative Limb Project in 2011, an organization that creates realistic and alternative ...

Two Ukrainian soldiers who lost a hand after being wounded by landmines are being fitted with state-of-the-art bionic arms made in the UK. The charity helping them access the hi-tech prosthetics aims ...

A schoolboy who was born with only one hand is fundraising for a high-tech bionic arm like his hero Iron Man. Jacob Hyatt, seven, wants to be able to ride a bike and swing between monkey bars in the ...

When vicar Dan Cant saved a man's life on a boat holiday despite only having one arm, his son Aaron said admiringly: 'Imagine what you could do with two arms.' Now the youngster's dreams have come ...

Caitlin Hutson with her new Hero Arm: ‘I think I’ll be getting a lot of high fives from my friends’ (Picture: James Linsell-Clark/SWNS) A seven-year-old girl is finally able to eat ice cream and brush ...

The small flock spent three months last year with bionic, artificial eyes, surgically implanted behind their retinas. These sheep were part of a medical trial that aims to ultimately help people with ...

A MAN who lost a leg after a crash has become the first amputee in Europe to be fitted with a new bionic foot. Cowley cyclist Jozef Metelka had his left leg amputated below the knee after his ...