We’re familiar with the idea of prosthetic limbs, but what about prosthetic protein components? Proteins – large, complex, folded molecules comprised of strings of amino acid building blocks – perform ...

It spawned Dolphin Tale 2, a sequel, in 2014. “Winter lost her tail and had to learn how to swim all over again. I saw the film and then I really wanted to get into swimming,” said Ms Challis.

After taking a cast of the remainder of the kangaroo's tail, Mr Brown set about making a mould that would be used to create a mount for the prosthetic. "I thought, 'OK, how are we going to make ...

Austin Stowell won the coveted role of young Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS: Origins. Stowell portrays the role made famous by ...

A video of a disabled dog running off into the distance using her prosthetic legs has melted hearts on Instagram. Racking up 375,000 views, the clip, shared to a page dedicated to 13-year-old ...

Sian Green-Lord says the image on the left was used without permission, and removed her prosthetic leg A British model says she was left furious after the Spanish government used her image without ...

The poly-A tail is a long chain of adenine nucleotides that is added to a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule during RNA processing to increase the stability of the molecule. Immediately after a gene in ...

Prosthetic joint implantations improve patients' quality of life but are associated with complications, including aseptic failure and prosthetic joint infection (PJI). Biofilms are the essential ...

Medicare covers prosthetic devices when a Medicare-enrolled doctor orders them. Part A covers them if surgery takes place in an inpatient setting. Part B covers them if surgery happens in an ...

WE DEPEND ON RIVER DOLPHINS Where freshwater dolphin populations are thriving, it is likely that the overall river systems will be flourishing too – as well as all of the communities, companies and ...

Prosthetic limbs have come a long way since the early days when they were fashioned out of wood, tin and leather. Modern-day replacement arms and legs are made of silicone and carbon fibre ...

The first part of the common name refers to the 6-11 inches, bushy tail which the animal erects when disturbed, displaying the white hairs of the outer edge and under surface. Long, slender legs - ...