BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iWalk, the leader in Personal Bionics™, will demonstrate its BiOM ® Ankle System at the American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association (AOPA) National Assembly in Boston this ...

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iWalk, the bionics company advancing technology to restore natural movement for lower-limb amputees, today announced the publication of positive findings from ...

BEDFORD — Burlington resident Mike Welsch, who lost his leg just below the knee after a 1978 motorcycle wreck, has never let his disability keep him from competing in marathons and triathlons. So when ...

iWalk snagged $17 million in Series D funding, money the company will use to market its bionic ankle and develop new devices with its proprietary BiOM technology. Gilde Healthcare Partners led the ...

Hugh Herr, who is the director of the Biomechatronics group at MIT’s Media Lab and the founder of iWalk. He invents bionic limbs that move like flesh and bone. Herr lost both of his limbs in a tragic ...

These days, Hugh Herr, an associate professor of media arts and sciences at MIT, gets about 100 emails daily from people across the world interested in his bionic limbs. Messages pour in from amputees ...

CAMBRIDGE (CBS) -- Watching Dr. Hugh Herr walk through the offices of iWalk, the Cambridge company he founded, is unremarkable. Which is precisely why it is so remarkable. "I lost my biological legs ...

BEDFORD (AP) -- A Massachusetts company has announced that its bionic leg that allows amputees to walk with a natural movement at different speeds is being made commercially available. Related: ...

We and our partners use technologies, such as cookies, and collect browsing data to give you the best online experience and to personalise the content and advertising shown to you. Please let us know ...

In a job market that is tougher than it has been for a generation, millions are struggling to find - and keep - work. But while huge swathes of society deal with overcoming cutbacks, closing ...