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In a cover story, Science News highlights research from the Media Lab’s Biomechatronics group and the K. Lisa Yang Center for Bionics at MIT
News coverage of the neural control prosthetic from Biomechatronics group.
A new surgical procedure gives people more neural feedback from their residual limb. With it, seven patients walked more naturally
A team of Boston surgeons and scientists has developed a new approach to amputation.
Boston Magazine looks at 10 recent biomedical innovations created by local researchers, including the AMI procedure.
Matthew Carty, a visiting scientist in the Biomechatronics group, has been named to this position at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Read about the first upper-limb amputation performed using the AMI procedure created by Media Lab researchers + Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Reconnecting muscle pairs during amputation gives patients more sensory feedback from the limb.
In a new study published in PNAS, Biomechatronics researchers report findings related to the AMI amputation method.
Cristina Quinn profiles Morgan Stickney, an elite swimmer who's the first person to undergo a bilateral Ewing amputation.
A research team, including members of the Biomechatronics group, devises a new surgery for hand amputations and prostheses.
Everett Lawson and Matt Carney worked with Biomechatronics group head Hugh Herr to fit Everett with a bionic prosthesis.
Morgan Stickney is an elite swimmer who's helping pave the way for the next generation of bionic prosthetics and para-athletes.
Alicia Lakey receives the Ewing Amputation procedure developed by the Biomechatronics group and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
For amputees, robotic limbs that move like the real thing and are controlled by the mind are a game changer.
Biomechatronics researcher Tyler Clites and Synthetic Neurobiology researcher Fei Chen are among the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees.
The 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 list includes at least three members of the Media Lab community.
New device gives an amputee the ability to feel the location of his foot
Media Tyler PhD students among 14 collegiate inventors awarded the 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
Tyler Clites, a PhD candidate in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, says his fascination with invention began when …
New study describes first human implementation of novel approach to limb amputation.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — For hours on end last year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers ran the brain-controlled robotic limb throug…
The AMI works to connect the brain to a prosthesis in a manner that more closely replicates the biological control experience.
Guy Satat and Tyler Clites won in the "Drive It!" and "Cure It!" categories, respectively