‘Metamaterial’ may revolutionize prosthetics and wearable technologies

Friday, July 29, 2016 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Ill-fitting joint sockets, contact dermatitis and sebaceous cysts are just a few of the problems plaguing prosthetic patients. They are all a result of the pressure that their prosthetic devices place on the soft tissue of their bodies. Now researchers at Tel Aviv University, FOM Institute AMOLF and Leiden University in the Netherlands have developed […]

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