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Paralympic Committee of India and Ottobock India launch Running Clinic for adaptive athletes

New Delhi, March 18: A global health tech innovator, Ottobock and one of the foremost international providers of tailored prosthetic and orthotic mobility solutions, in collaboration with the Paralympic Committee of India, is hosting a three-day Running Clinic at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here

Sports is the language of the world and best medicine, says Paralympic gold medalist Popow

New Delhi, March 18: Under the expert guidance of Paralympic gold medalist Heinrich Popow and with access to state-of-the-art prosthetic solutions, Ottobock, one of the foremost international providers of tailored prosthetic and orthotic mobility solutions, in collaboration with the Paralympic Committee of India, is hosting a three-day Running Clinic which started on Monday, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Researchers create biohybrid hands with human muscles

Tokyo, February 15: A biohybrid hand which can move objects and make a scissor gesture has been created. The researchers used thin strings of lab-grown muscle tissue bundled into sushilike rolls to give the fingers enough strength to contract. It is named multiple muscle tissue actuators (MuMuTAs).