A group of MIT and Brown researchers and engineers have debuted a prosthetic foot that propels the user forward using “tendon-like springs and an electric motor,” meaning it is even more like the real ...

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iWalk, the personal bionics company advancing technology to restore natural movement for lower-limb amputees, today announced the availability of its BiOM bionic lower ...

iWalk recently announced the availability of its BiOM bionic lower limb system for above-knee amputees. The device is an ankle system that works with select microprocessor knees to restore natural ...

A bionic foot with a battery pack could put the spring back in the step of people who wear leg prostheses. Prosthetics company iWalk and an MIT team have designed a bionic ankle that uses energy from ...

BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts company has announced that its bionic leg that allows amputees to walk with a natural movement at different speeds is being made commercially available. The ...

Think about the way your ankle moves when you walk up a ramp or take the stairs. It doesn’t stay stiff at 90-degree angle, but that’s how many prosthetic limbs work right now. That means something as ...