SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - Alec McMorris' life changed forever in one moment. "That was kind of the last time that I took steps with two feet," McMorris recalled. McMorris was removing a tire from the ...

Bionic arms for kids have a come long way from where they started 10 years ago in Central Florida. They couldn’t hold much. They were costly to make and replace for growing kids. And they didn’t have ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – If you’re a Star Wars fan, you’ll remember the scene with Luke Skywalker and his bionic hand. Well, researchers at Cleveland Clinic have made this fantasy a reality for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The FDA recently approved a device for diabetics, called the “bionic pancreas,” taking much of the burden of continually entering carb intake, off the user. With one entry ...

Ray Flynn has a special implant in one eye to help him see more clearly. — -- After nearly a decade of being partially blind, Ray Flynn is now getting some of his central sight back thanks to a ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Bionic Health, an AI-powered personalized healthcare startup, announced today that Dr. Peter Lee, Corporate Vice President of Research and Incubations at Microsoft, has joined ...

Triangle-based Bionic Health, which delivers AI‑powered preventive and longevity care, has been acquired by Thrive, a nationwide telehealth company serving fitness‑club communities and consumers.

Brain implant and bionic hand helped patient regain sense of touch. — -- Twelve years after becoming paralyzed in a car accident, Nathan Copeland remembered the moment he was finally able to ...

This English teen thought she might never dance again after finding out she had severe scoliosis, but a miracle bionic backbone has changed her life. Vikki Steele, a 19-year-old from Solihull, West ...

Using a bionic fingertip, an amputee for the first time has been able to feel rough and smooth textures in real-time, as though the fingertip were naturally connected to his hand. After Luke Skywalker ...

Remi Bateman was born without a left hand and struggled with simple tasks such as tying her shoes and playing on the monkey bars at school. In elementary school, she tried to remain positive and used ...

An 8-year-old British boy has made medical history as the youngest and smallest person to be fitted with an advanced multigrip bionic arm, according to its manufacturer. At the top of his to-do list ...