An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The birth control implant, brand name Nexplanon, is considered one of the most effective reversible contraceptive methods available. It provides ...

Phantom Neuro has secured approval to initiate its first-in-human trial of the Phantom X system, a minimally invasive ...

WASHINGTON (Circa) — A Circa investigation uncovered unsettling complications related to a popular birth control implant that's designed to prevent pregnancy for years. Nexplanon, a matchstick-sized ...

A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown for the first time. The leg provided the largest gains when ...

The CYBORG study will evaluate the company’s muscle-machine interface, which uses an implantable sensor array in an amputee’s ...

Demonstration of the robotic prosthetic ankle. Electromyographic sensors (on calf at left) capture electrical activity generated by muscles when they are flexed. This signal tells the prosthesis which ...

Advanced electronic sensors and circuitry combined with computer modeling and simulation are two of the leading technologies driving developments in robotic control technology for bringing specialized ...