Bionics

The AI-powered Neural Sleeve electrically stimulates the leg muscles to help people with mobility issues walk faster and longer.

Mojo Vision’s smart contact lens has finally made the leap to human testing, bringing the future of AR a major step closer.

A robotic finger can feel like a part of our hand after just a short time using it, suggesting that our brains can "own" extra body parts.

Virtual and augmented reality have had false starts, but AR eyewear will soon replace the smartphone as our interface for digital content.

After creating a bionic hand for himself, Peruvian engineer Enzo Romero launched a company to sell the low-cost prosthetics to others.

A spinal cord stimulator is helping a woman who was bedridden for 18 months because she fainted every time she stood up regain her mobility.

New approaches to curing blindness are heralding a future in which fewer people have to live life completely in the dark.

A robot fish that uses human heart cells to swim has put scientists one step closer to growing full-size hearts in the lab.

A new bionic pacemaker improved blood flow in animal studies by using the lungs to reintroduce lost heart rate variability.

Doctors successfully implanted a microchip in a woman's retina, restoring some vision to her blind eye.