Our control and influence over Planet Earth as a species is due, in part, to the complexity and dexterity of the human hand.

Have you ever looked at your hands and wondered how and why human beings developed 5 fingers over the course of evolutionary ...

The hand, suspended in a liquid medium, was 3D-printed out of plastic. Each finger had three joints and was actuated by a cable connected to a MuMuTA, five of which were located in the forearm.

A recent breakthrough in robotics could help amputees regain some of their lost capabilities. The new prosthetic hand design combines layers of sensors with a hybrid robotic structure and machine ...

Alongside the post, she added again: "This is not normal." Gooden, meanwhile, has continued to staunchly defend Trump. He reposted Stansbury's photo and hit back with a series of scenarios he claimed ...

Nicola Twilley reports on ErythroMer and the N.H.S-funded RESTORE trial, which use a synthetic nanoparticle and lab-grown cells, respectively, to replicate some of the qualities of blood.

The human hand is one of the most staggeringly sophisticated and physiologically intricate parts of the body. It has more than 30 muscles , 27 joints alongside a network of ligaments and tendons ...

The human hand is an intricate system comprised of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. When injury occurs—or congenital deformities, tumors, infections, or other medical ...

Prion diseases comprise several conditions. A prion is a type of protein that can trigger normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally. Prion diseases can affect both humans and animals and are ...

Newly published research—“Humanlike manual activities in Australopithecus” (Journal of Human Evolution, Volume 196, November 2024)—indicates that the manufacture and use of tools occurred ...