A new prosthetic system allows amputees to feel familiar sensations and also, somewhat unexpectedly, reduces their phantom pain. Test patients were able to discern materials of different textures ...

A new mind-controlled prosthetic hand from researchers at Case Western Reserve University is so advanced that amputees can feel detailed textures and handle delicate objects. And yes, it sort of ...

Sørensen reported that he felt the textures "at the tip of the index finger of [his] phantom hand" and was able to correctly differentiate between rough and smooth plastics 96 percent of the time.

Is a stand mixer really better than hand kneading for the perfect dough? In this Master Dough test, we compare both techniques side-by-side—evaluating texture, elasticity, and effort. Whether you're a ...

A prosthetic hand developed by researchers in Europe could help people with amputations feel senses like temperature and texture, according to a new study. An Italian man who lost his hand was ...

New bionic hand can sense shape, texture European researchers are excited by a new bionic hand that, unlike existing prosthetics, allows wearers to feel the texture and shape of objects.