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May 1, 2012 02:20 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Scientists have found a way to miniaturize auditory components and put them inside the ear.
Apr 21, 2012 11:34 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
The device could help patients who have suffered spinal cord injuries regain the use of their limbs.
May 19, 2011 11:30 AM ET // Nic Halverson
AnatOnMe projects an image of underlying bone structure, muscle tissue, tendons or nerves onto a patient's skin.
Mar 25, 2011 04:37 PM ET // The DNews Editors
It's not just humans that are benefiting from advancement in artificial limb technology.
Jun 13, 2012 10:04 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
An implant that fits in the retina could help those with degenerative eye disease see again.
Oct 26, 2011 10:31 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
A project at Vanderbilt University is building a "smart" prosthesis that allows amputees a more natural gait.
Jul 26, 2012 03:25 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
A new interface lets people write by tracing patterns with their eyes.