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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dean Kamen’s DEKA Arm is an electronic prosthetic that mimics natural arm and hand movement with an amazing level of finesse. It’s controlled by electrical signals from the wearer’s muscles.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The LUKE arm, which was previously known as the Deka Arm, was developed under DARPA's Revolutionizing Prosthetics program by DEKA Research & Development Corp. It received marketing approval from ...

The Food and Drug Administration has just approved a prosthetic limb that may be one of the most realistic, human-like implementations to date. The prosthetic arm, which was created by Segway ...