Oscar Pistorius' artificial limbs give him clear, major advantage for sprint running

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 23:07 in Biology & Nature

The artificial lower limbs of double-amputee Olympic hopeful Oscar Pistorius give him a clear and major advantage over his competition, taking 10 seconds or more off what his 400-meter race time would be if his prosthesis behaved like intact limbs.

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