Tony was born without his left arm below the elbow. He visited us at Keele University a couple of weeks ago to discuss his thoughts on the current upper limb prosthetic options and his views on his own prosthesis…

Dimitra Blana in The quest for a life-like prosthetic hand

Apr 11, 2018

March round-up

It’s already the middle of April and I’m doing a March round-up. I know what you’re thinking, Dimitra’s losing the plot!

It’s not that: I’ve been on holiday since the end of March. In warm, sunny Athens, mostly eating or lying on the sofa listening to sparrows chirping in the…

Dimitra Blana in The quest for a life-like prosthetic hand

Mar 23, 2018

Meet the Team: Matt

This is a guest post from team member Matt Dunn, PhD student in Regenerative Medicine.

I’ve always been interested in ageing as a disease, where most other diseases and conditions are just symptoms of ageing. This, combined with my own desire to extend human…

Ed Chadwick in The quest for a life-like prosthetic hand

Feb 19, 2018

Future Scientist in Training!

This is a guest post from Ella Ramage, who spent a week with us on work experience, helping us prepare for the exhibit.

Hello! My name is Ella and for the past week, I have been doing work experience, here, at Keele University. I am 14 years old and…

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