All Discussions Tagged 'Touch' (10)

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9 Year Old Boy Is Youngest Ever To Be Fitted With Bionic Hand

Touch Bionics were back in the news this week, with 9 year old Josh Cathcart from Fife being the youngest ever person to be fitted with a b…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Aug 26, 2015

The i-limb ultra: Modern prosthetics with a noughties twist

Bespoken thrives on the latest innovations and improvements that help people with disabilities live their lives to the fullest. The latest…

Started by Alex Haylock

0 Feb 4, 2015

Feel the force with the "Luke Arm"

I’m sure you remember Luke Skywalker's robotic hand from the Star Wars movies which was needed after following a battle with Darth Vader. F…

Started by Adam Shippey

0 Dec 11, 2014

Champagne & bionic hands

The official Blackwood office opening was last Wednesday and as the photos and footage will show, it was a pretty great party. Some of the…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Oct 16, 2014

Colour identification for visually-impaired people

Filipa Nogueira Pires is a designer and a teacher whose life experience motivated her to develop a universal system to allow visually impai…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Sep 29, 2014

Smart Phone adaptation enables blind users

Through past experience we are well aware that people who are blind or visually impaired are perfectly capable of using things like smart p…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Sep 9, 2014

Sally Bowie talks about Touch Bionics

I spoke to Sally Bowie who works for Touch bionics, a company whose bionic limbs are the most sophisticated prosthetics ever made available…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Feb 6, 2014

New bionic hands make science fiction reality

In a galaxy far, far away, Luke Skywalker once got a new, robotic hand after his turned-evil father Darth Vader had cut of his real one in…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 4, 2013

Patrick’s prosthetic makes people talk

People have gone from “Oh, pity” to “Oooh, cool” when they first meet 16-year-old Patrick Kane, who has got one of Touch Bionics latest han…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 4, 2013

Swiss bionic hand offers true sensations through the nervous system

News of an interesting development that shows bio-mechanical control won't necessarily be one way much longer. Bio-feedback is in the works…

Started by George Perfect

0 Feb 19, 2013

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