After almost eight years of research and testing, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the DEKA arm, a prosthetic controlled by signals from the brain. Unlike most current prostheses ...

One remarkable leap in technology is called the DEKA arm and it's just one of the breakthroughs in a $100 million Pentagon program called "Revolutionizing Prosthetics." Fred Downs has been wearing ...

However, that may be changing as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced approval for marketing of the DEKA Arm system, the first prosthetic arm set to hit the market that ...

The Deka Arm System is a battery-powered device that blends multiple approaches. Some of the Deka's functions are controlled by myoelectricity, which means the device senses movement in various ...

Results of the study showed that 90 percent of the 36 participants were able to perform complex activities with the DEKA Arm System that they could not otherwise do with their current prosthesis ...

One remarkable leap in technology is called the DEKA arm and it's just one of the breakthroughs in a $100 million Pentagon program called "Revolutionizing Prosthetics." Fred Downs has been wearing ...

The mind-controlled prosthetic, called the DEKA Arm, can detect up to 10 movements and is the same size and weight as a natural human arm, according to a statement from the FDA first spotted by ...

You turn your foot forward, backward, left, and right and you can wear up to two of them,” Tom Doyon, the manager of the project for DEKA, told Defense One. “The arm today can be controlled ...

Even as they are researching more advanced prosthetic arms, DARPA's goal is to get a highly functional arm and hand unit out as soon as possible, Ling said. DEKA took on that responsibility and ...

The LUKE robotic arm developed by Manchester-based DEKA Research & Development is set to be marketed commercially this year after receiving approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the ...

An awesome bionic arm from DEKA recently helped one military vet do something traditional prosthetics wouldn't allow him to do -- hit the rock-climbing wall again. As seen in the video above ...

After almost eight years of research and testing, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the DEKA arm, a prosthetic controlled by signals from the brain. Unlike most current prostheses ...