Earlier this month, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in the U.S. announced the successful transplant performed ...

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To think about an artificial limb is to think about a person. It's an object of touch and motion made to be used, one that ...

Have you ever looked at your hands and wondered how and why human beings developed 5 fingers over the course of evolutionary ...

A 9-year-old girl who was bit by a shark off the Florida coast can move her fingers again, according to her family.

WHEN Isobel Allen cried to her GP about the pain she was experiencing, the teenager was told not to worry. It would be several appointments later – and eventually, after opting to go private ...

A 9-year-old girl was flown to a hospital after an apparent shark bite that nearly severed her hand. It happened in the water ...

Study co-author and paleoanthropologist Samar Syeda of the American Museum of Natural History explained that skeletal measurements indicate fingers were once under a variety of stresses from climbing ...