Study challenges the textbook idea that the brain region that processes body sensations reorganizes itself after limb amputation.

Previous research in macaques suggests that part of the brain reorganises itself when a limb is removed, but now a study in people has turned that idea on its head ...

The brain holds a "map" of the body that remains unchanged even after a limb has been amputated, contrary to the prevailing view that it rearranges itself to compensate for the loss, according to new ...

Brain activity maps for the hand (shown in red) and lips (blue) before the amputation (Pre1 and Pre2) and after amputation (3 ...

Abstract Lipomas are the most common soft-tissue tumors in the human body, but their location in the hand is rare. Symptomatic hand lipomas, due to nerve compression, are even rarer. We present a case ...

ICO Catalog Item ID 103506 Notes First edition in English. Vol. II: Regions, muscles, fasciae, heart, blood-vessels. By Werner Spalteholz, Professor of Anatomy in the University at Leipzig. Translated ...

When was NOUN: "the short thick digit of the human hand that is analogous in position to the big toe and differs from the other fingers in having only two phalanges, allowing greater freedom of ...

A new robot gripper has been developed at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, and it could pick blackberries better than humans.

China’s growing defence collaboration with Pakistan is no longer limited to arms and hardware — it has entered the battlefield of artificial intelligence, as per reports. At the heart of this is ...

A bionic prosthetic hand is critical for individuals with upper limb disabilities to gain the ability to live independently. However, practical applications are often limited by low adaptability in ...

Intelligent robotic manipulation is a challenging study of machine intelligence. Although many dexterous robotic hands have been designed to assist or replace human hands in executing various tasks, ...

Condemning the continuation of the practice of hand-pulled carts/ rickshaws even after 78 years of Independence, the Supreme Court today held that manual rickshaw pulling was inhuman and needs to ...