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SALT LAKE CITY — The Bionic Engineering Lab at the University of Utah is working with a prototype bionic leg and they hope it will improve the lives of amputees around the world. Kerry Finn is one of ...

Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have engineered a breakthrough in robotic vision.

SALT LAKE CITY — The E-Bike of exoskeletons is making great strides at the University of Utah’s Bionic Engineering Lab. FOX 13 spoke to an amputee whose been able to help test out the new technology ...

The world wowed a few years ago when a very clever startup from Bristol, U.K., came up with 3D-printed bionic limbs for amputees. Uniquely, the limbs were lightweight, cheap to make and could even be ...

How Advanced Prosthetics Turned This Man Into an 'Emerging Cyborg' Alec McMorris is an amputee testing out advanced prosthesis with Dr. Tommaso Lenzi at the University of Utah's Bionic Engineering Lab ...

Bionics is a scientific and technical discipline that takes ideas from biological systems to design engineering systems. It is sometimes called as Biomimetics or Biomimicry. Bionics involves ...

A bionic pancreas—a wearable, pocket-sized, automated insulin delivery device—that was first developed in a Boston University lab has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The ...

It's easy to imagine bionic sight as crystal clear and even enhanced, like the augmented body parts in science fiction. But the reality could be very, very different for a typical bionic eye recipient ...

My challenge today was judging the 33rd Ottawa Science and Engineering Olympics. Then I thought, “Why not write a blog post?” Sadly, I was stuck in the car without my laptop, which led to the second ...