New Bionic Hand Can Detach From User, Crawl Around and Do Missions on Its Own

New Bionic Hand Can Detach From User, Crawl Around and Do Missions on Its Own

The world's first wireless bionic hand, built by Open Bionics, can be fully detached and operate on its own.

How do bionic hands work? Discover an affordable powerhouse

Prosthetic arms aren’t cheap. Plenty of models with decent tech go over $60,000. That’s because it’s tough to pack motors, sensors, and electronics into a hand that still feels natural in size and weight. However, back in 2017, more than 57 million people worldwide were living with limb loss from injuries. And honestly, with the way things have been going lately, it’s no shock that disabilities are becoming more common. Which brings us to bionic…