The bioinspired technology allows the hand to function this way, using muscle signals from the forearm, like most hand prostheses. These signals bridge the brain and nerves, allowing the hand to flex, ...

But if you enjoy sports or activities like weightlifting, yoga, or Pilates, forearm and grip strength are fundamental to your ...

Johns Hopkins University engineers have created a groundbreaking prosthetic hand that can grip everyday objects like a human ...

Learn about the groundbreaking bionic hand that provides sensory feedback, and outperforms traditional prosthetics in accuracy.

A palms-down wrist curl works the extensor muscles on the top of your forearm. This exercise is done the same way as palms-up curls. The difference is that when you rest your hands over the edge ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have come up with a better prosthetic hand that uses a hybrid design to carefully grip various objects with just the right amount of pressure.

Artificial muscles on either side of the forearm contract and relax to suppress the involuntary shaking of the wrist and hand. The researchers see their biorobotic arm not only as a platform for ...