A new prosthetic system allows amputees to feel familiar sensations and also, somewhat unexpectedly, reduces their phantom pain. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes ...

European researchers are excited by a new bionic hand that, unlike existing prosthetics, allows wearers to feel the texture and shape of objects. More tests are happening. Researchers are working to ...

An amputee with a bionic hand has for the first time been able to feel the texture and shape of objects in his grasp. The success of a month-long trial in Italy has energised researchers in the hunt ...

Q: We had a kitchen addition put on our home about 10 years ago. Decisions were made that now have us slapping our foreheads. My wife wanted a smooth ceiling with no texture whatsoever, which is ...