Winter is here and cold temperatures, snow, and ice can make going out and about a challenge for amputees. Proper care is the key to keeping your prosthetic leg functioning at its best through winter’s worst. With winter comes cold, slippery conditions, and the last thing you want is to...
Years later, Aron leads as active a lifestyle as ever. Though he now relies on a prosthetic limb, he is able to enjoy many of the same activities as before his accident. The harrowing ordeal Aron Ralston faced points out some of the key principles of amputation surgery. First off, his ...
we have an island that's now attached to the sidewalk for a beautiful bank building and a new mall called Albee Square Mall, that's full of activity. [Narrator] Next up is Astor Place. We're at pretty well known destination in New York ...
"Only a bot would play that!" Sacrificing a Queen in chess is a move you're much more likely to see a bot make as opposed to a human, as humans want to protect the game's most valuable piece. In the wake of the recent chess cheating scandal, Levy Rozman
The futuristic technology behind thought-controlled devices is called a brain–computer interface (BCI). Such systemsfirst appearedin the 1970s and are now making great strides. BCI sensors areimplantable directly into the cerebral cortex, or they can be placed inside the skull or attached externall...
Inside the MR fluid damper, an electromagnetic coil is wrapped around three sections of the piston. Approximately 5 liters of MR fluid is used to fill the main chamber of the seismic damper. During an earthquake, sensors attached to the building will signal the computer to supply the dampers...
Understanding sarcopenia is becoming increasingly important as society ages. This comprehensive review covers the definition, epidemiology, causes, pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, management, and future directions for the management of sarcopenia, a
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A curved blade-shaped prosthetic is effective for runners. It is made from carbon fiber and provides excellent flexibility and strength. The device must have a good balance so that you can indulge in sprinting, jumping, and other high-impact activities. ...
Chili Pepper Eeg is as feisty as ever with her new puppy prosthetic Chili Pepper Eeg survived bone cancer and continues to thrive on her farm despite having an amputated leg. We met with the founder of Animal Ortho Care Dr. Derrick Campana to hear about how he crafted Chili’s custom pros...