Engadget

New beBionic hand almost doubles its grip-strength, steered by user's electrical 'skin signals'

RSL Steeper's beBionic3 still packs the same wireless chip, customizable silicone overlays and speed controls of its predecessor, but is now stronger and more durable. It's been redesigned with an ...
The Grio

Boy who lost hands to infection becomes youngest patient to get double-hand transplant

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday... PHILADELPHIA (AP) ...
Geeky Gadgets

Velites gym hand grips offer improved grip without chalk

If you are looking for a way to improve your grip when training you may be interested in the new Quad Ultra gym hand grips by Velites, designed to provide improved grip without the need for chalk. The ...
The Mercury

Boy who lost hands to infection gets double-hand transplant from CHOP

PHILADELPHIA >> An 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday. Zion Harvey’s forearms ...
Penn Live

Double hand transplant pioneer: 5 years with someone else's hands, Chris Pollock grasps college, church, moments

Like many college students, Chris Pollock's hand frequently grips a smart phone and his fingers routinely tap out texts. The 46-year-old Dauphin County resident isn't typical, although his classmates ...
Penn Live

History-making double hand transplant: Dauphin County man lives with someone else's hands

Chris Pollock, reaches for a clip during his physical therapy session at Hershey Medical Center, Jan. 2011. Pollock lost both of his hands in a farm accident and was able to have a double hand ...