A 15ft statue of disabled mother Alison Lapper, naked and pregnant, will soon dominate Trafalgar Square. Many have objected. Here, Alison explains why she does deserve the honour ...

Students at California State University, Northridge are working to develop robotic prosthetics using artificial intelligence. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz visits the school to talk to the students and test ...

Vasi the sloth bear is using his new limb to dig, climb and play at Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre in India Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

When someone loses a limb, they often get a prosthetic device. But many of those devices cannot get wet or are made in a way that don’t allow the recipient the full range of use they’d need to ...

An eight-year-old fan of the Toronto Blue Jays has revealed that he’ll be supporting his favorite team with a custom prosthetic eye. Logan Dorna’s left eye was removed when he was six months old, ...

“Where do amputees get prosthetics on a budget? The secondhand store.” Budget, stalemate, and shutdown news continues in Washington DC. The sun still comes up in the morning, and there is news on ...

The outgoing UK judge of the European Court of Human Rights has said the institution is more vital than it has been for decades, amid ongoing calls for the UK to leave. Speaking at the end of a week ...

Clients of a prosthetics provider now under investigation are wondering what their consumer rights are — after spending thousands for ill-fitting, painful, and wrong-coloured prosthetics, or items ...

Groundbreaking prosthetics that can feel touch In our series "Augmented Humanity," we explore innovative technology giving new hope to people who have lost movement or sensation and are now regaining ...