It’s been 20 years since Dr. Ed Damiano, who is a professor of biomedical engineering at Boston University, used his lab to invent the iLet Bionic Pancreas, which is an automated, wearable, and pocket ...

For the first time, a person with an arm amputation can manipulate each finger of a bionic hand as if it was his own. Thanks to revolutionary surgical and engineering advancements that seamlessly ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

While many engineers solve problems pertaining to a device or mechanism, it’s not often someone successfully re-engineers the human body, making huge steps in what many engineers and scientists have ...

The word “bionic” conjures up images of science fiction fantasies. But in fact bionic systems – the joining of engineering and robotics with biology (the human body) – are becoming a reality here and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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