By decoding the activity of spinal motoneurons (the nerve cells that control ... using only your prosthetic hand. The researchers put their creation to the test with both able-bodied participants ...

of which the hand itself is only a minor one that they solved with an off-the-shelf kit. The interface itself had to solve the problem of picking up the extremely weak nerve impulses while ...

the nerve conduction velocity study starts at the hand and works its way up the arm, wrist, elbow and to the shoulder. NCV testing is extremely useful in that it diagnoses the exact speed of the ...

At the NERVE Center, we have mobility, manipulation, and sensor test methods replicated from NIST, indoor water test areas designed in collaboration with the Army, and NERVE designed test courses and ...

It's normal for your fingers to go numb while scrolling on your phone occasionally, but if this is becoming a daily nuisance, you may be developing cubital tunnel syndrome.

What Is Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome? Ulnar tunnel syndrome is pain, tingling, or numbness in your hand, caused by a pinched nerve in your wrist. It isn’t pleasant, but treatments and simple changes to ...

This is a relatively new test which can help to identify the specific site of injury to the inner ear or balance nerve. During the examination, small recording electrodes are taped to the neck or ...

The UMass Lowell NERVE Center is an interdisciplinary robotics testing, research, and training facility that evaluates robot capabilities, human performance, and human-robot interaction. The mission ...

These results indicate that CFS is a form of abnormal peripheral nerve excitability, and that RNS might be a clinically useful test for CFS.