Researchers at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands have developed a lightweight, body-powered prosthetic hand with articulating fingers, according to a news release. For his PhD dissertation, GerwinSmit, MSc, a PhD candidate at the Delft Institute of…
Day: June 13, 2013
Nail protein offers potential for limb regeneration
Recent study results published in Nature establish a link between nail stem cell differentiation and fingertip regeneration, suggesting that nail stem cells may have the potential to contribute to the development of novel treatments for amputees. According to the study,…