Tag: prosthetic
Most Incredible Prosthetic Leg Ever Is Made From LEGO Bricks
You know we are LEGO fanatics at Bit Rebels, and you also know that we've written about the most insane LEGO builds ever. This LEGO build goes beyond them all. It's a LEGO prosthetic leg! I can't stop staring at how awesome this is. Of course, it wasn't intended for everyday use. If someone used a p ...
World’s First App-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Allows Natural Functions
There has been a lot of innovation lately when it comes to prosthetic hands. A few months ago, I wrote about a teenager who figured out how to 3D print a very clever prosthetic hand and arm for only $250. He hopes to find funding so he can start making them for everybody who can't afford a tradition ...
5-Year-Old Receives Revolutionary Inexpensive 3D Printed Robotic Hand
Have you introduced yourself to the 3D printing revolution yet? If not, it's about time you get started. 3D printing is becoming one of the most versatile and life-changing technologies we have seen in a long time. By enabling all of us to produce prototypes and finished products, we are entering a ...
World’s First Bionic Eye: Most Sophisticated Prosthetic Ever Developed
The world's first bionic eye, which has been approved for use in Europe since March of 2011, recently got FDA approval to be offered in the United States. This new eye gives new hope to visually impaired people everywhere. It's being called the most sophisticated prosthetic in the world, and it work ...
3D Printed Smart Prosthetic Arm Created By A Teenager For Cheap
Easton LaChappelle isn't an ordinary teenager who plays video games all weekend and talks on the phone. Instead, he is busy trying to create something that will change the world - something that will enhance people's lives for the better. He built a robotic, LEGO prosthetic arm which won awards back ...
Prosthetic Arm Just Made Luke Skywalker Technology A Reality
The scene in Star Wars where we see Luke Skywalker lose his arm, which is only to be replaced by a prosthetic one, is one of the most legendary visuals from the Star Wars franchise. It has etched itself into our minds and we ask ourselves, "Could a prosthetic arm really look that real?" As it turns ...
Social Media Saves The Day With A Terminator Leg
We are seeing more and more stories lately about the warmth, compassion and friendships formed in social media. This time it's about a social media site that many people still haven't heard of, Reddit. Reddit is a site that is very similar to Digg. Ever since Digg started losing traffic (mainly due ...
The Newest Fashion Statement | Wearing Fake Legs
It’s interesting to me how our opinions change with each generation. In the generation before me, seeing a prosthetic leg was something to secretly gawk at and whisper about, in this generation, it looks like it is becoming a fashion statement. I've read about this a lot lately, but now that Popul ...
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