Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists in Vienna and London have shown that even years after an arm amputation, detailed movement commands survive in the ...

A new study by neuroscientists at the University of Chicago shows how amputees can learn to control a robotic arm through electrodes implanted in the brain. The research, published in Nature ...

Jayden Bailey, a student-athlete at Lebanon High School in Tennessee, died of cancer on Feb. 19 at age 17 Bailey was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a bone cancer, several years ago, and had his left arm ...

An amputee football team adopted by Cambridge City FC says a professional base would grow the sport.

Losing an arm cuts more than muscle and bone. It also severs the easy, wordless link between what you want to do and what your hand can actually do. For many people with prosthetic arms, that link ...