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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Ghanim lost his family, then his arms. It took 12 years to make it right

Ghanim Al Shnen, who lost both his family and arms, has humorously named his robotic arms after characters from 'Peaky Blinders,' showcasing his resilience and positive outlook on life.

Mar 22 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How Ranveer Singh's 'Ghost' Transformation Happened in 'Dhurandhar 2', Watch the Video

A behind-the-scenes look at Ranveer Singh's terrifying transformation for the film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has captivated audiences, showcasing advanced prosthetic makeup techniques.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Life & Tech

How AI can create better leg prosthetics: 'Cracked the code'

A new study reveals that AI can improve leg prosthetics for above-knee amputees by decoding movements directly from the remaining nerves.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Paralympian Matz Topkin Receives His First Robotic Arm: It's Great That Such Things Are Created!

Matz Topkin, a Paralympic athlete born without arms, has received a specialized robotic arm from a Swedish company, allowing him to accomplish tasks he had only dreamed about.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Returned Smile: Who is Entitled to Compensation for Dental Prosthetics

Lithuania's health insurance fund now compensates dental prosthetics for various demographic groups, addressing both medical and social issues related to tooth loss.

Mar 20 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Thank you โ€“ you made a real difference

A fundraising effort successfully raised $63,500 for Ukrainian photojournalist George Ivanchenko, who lost his leg in a Russian drone attack, enabling him to obtain an electronic prosthetic knee.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

After donation embezzlement by the father, an amputated child receives prosthetics and starts walking

A child who lost his limbs and faced severe medical complications begins to walk again after receiving customized prosthetics donated following his father's arrest for embezzling funds meant for his treatment.

Mar 11 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The American Team That Makes Rivals' Prosthetics, Though They Lost in the Semifinals, Says 'It Was Fun'

In the semifinals of men's snowboard cross, Mike Schultz represented the US but couldn't advance after a slow start, yet he remains positive about his experience and his innovative approach to prosthetics.

Mar 9 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"I'm struggling, but I'm trying to convince myself that the pain will go away": osseointegration surgery helping war amputees

The article discusses an innovative osseointegration surgery technique being employed at the Tytanovi rehabilitation center in northern Kyiv to assist war amputees in regaining mobility through advanced bionic prosthetics.

Mar 9 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Shiva Started to Walk, Navaraj Will Get a Prosthesis. A Polish Group Helps the Disabled in Nepal

A group of Polish volunteers travels to Nepal to assist in the rehabilitation of disabled individuals, providing prosthetic limbs and support.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

In Siberia.. discovery of prosthetic limbs used 2500 years ago

Archaeologists in Siberia have uncovered evidence of a primitive prosthetic limb used by a woman around 2500 years ago, showcasing early surgical practices.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Czech president meets Ukrainian veteran for whom Czechs are raising funds for prosthetics

Czech President Petr Pavel met Ukrainian veteran Artem, whose arm prosthetic needs are being funded by Czech citizens.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

One second decides. How the brain accepts a robotic arm with AI

A study from Japan explores how the speed of robotic prosthetic movement affects users' sense of body ownership and acceptance.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Kaunas City Polyclinic: Quality Services and Modern Dental Prosthetics Allow Patients to Smile More Widely

The article emphasizes the importance of dental health not only for aesthetics but also for overall well-being and psychological health, highlighting the functions of teeth and the consequences of tooth loss.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Mary Vincent Survived Her Own Death. The Story of a Fifteen-Year-Old Girl Against a Human Monster

Fifteen-year-old Mary Vincent survived a brutal attack by a perpetrator who left her for dead, only to inspire others with her art and self-made prosthetics after he was released from prison and resumed killing.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
World

Mutilated Lives: Reborn in Eastern Congo

At 17, Wivine Kavira Mukata lost her left leg due to a rebel bombing in North Kivu, and now she helps other victims of the ongoing war in Africa after training in orthopedics and prosthetics.

Feb 4 โ€ข 03:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Chappell Roan used nipple prosthetics to wear a look at the Grammy, says makeup artist

Chappell Roan surprised on the Grammy red carpet with a provocative look suspended by nipple prosthetics, according to her makeup artist Andrew Dahling.

Feb 3 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Chappell Roan wore a prosthetic for a look that oscillates between provocation and elegance; understand

Chappell Roan showcased a bold and conceptual outfit at the Grammy Awards 2026, drawing attention for her fashion extravagance with a Mugler dress that featured prosthetics.

Feb 3 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

The amputated orthopedic surgeon who makes prosthetics for war injured in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Wivine Kavira Mukata, an orthopedic surgeon who lost a leg due to a rebel attack, now creates prosthetic devices for war victims in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Jan 5 โ€ข 15:00 UTC

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