NARRATOR: Today, Yusuf is in Hertfordshire to meet Pollyanna, a 12-year-old girl with a love of ballet. POLLYANNA: I first got into ballet when I was four. I want to be a dancer when I grow up.

Lyric Mariah has two prosthetic legs — one named Bertha, for sneakers, and the other, Tina, for high heels — and they’re taking the Internet by storm. Now a model in London, Mariah has ...

Orthotists and prosthetists, also called O&P professionals, design medical support devices and measure and fit patients for them. These devices include artificial limbs (arms, hands, legs, and feet), ...

3D Systems created unique custom 3D printed prosthetics that have allowed Derby the dog, born with deformed legs, to run for the ... flexible materials in the design. Video courtesy of 3D Systems ...

Hugh Herr, an engineer and biophysicist from MIT, has spent the last 34 years developing prosthetic limbs that outperform human movement. The work is close to his heart, as Herr had both legs ...

What brought me here the most was the thought in my head, ‘I am here because of my kids,’ ” he said. “Not everybody has that.

A decade later, she has become the savior of the birds at Kushiro City Zoo in Hokkaido who were hit by cars and had their legs severely injured. She has fashioned aluminum prosthetic legs for the ...

The then 35-year-old from London was so serious about his unusual idea that he spent an entire year creating prosthetic 'goat legs' to galivant around the Alps on all fours, as well as an ...

Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center will soon start clinical trials on a new way to attach prosthetic legs. The innovative prosthetic implant could help the thousands of veterans ...