He walks, he talks and he has a beating heart, but he's not human — he's the world's first fully bionic man. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. Edgard John-Augustin was 4 years old when he lost both his legs in a car ...

Marsha Elle lost her leg shortly after birth due to a rare condition known as PPFD. Now a singer-songwriter, bionic model, and motivational speaker, she lives by one mission: to share hope through her ...

An international research team involving scientists from Italy, Australia, Sweden, and the United States has made a remarkable breakthrough in bionic arm technology. Their pioneering work has led to ...

In dozens of operating rooms where they’re installing new joints, the bionic body, once science fiction, is now routine. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

"We're seeing sci-fi-level bionic limbs and out-of-the-box designs for prosthetic limbs that don't look like body parts." For some, that might seem a slightly unsettling idea. Obviously, wearable ...