It’s well known that prosthetic limbs usually cost…ahem…an arm and a leg. And sure there have been attempts to bring the cost down over the years. But this new Maker Hand looks like it turn the whole market for prosthetics on its head. The parts including filament, rubber bands etc cost around $30, and it’s made on a conventional home scale 3D printer. The inventor says it takes around one to two days to print, and then another day to…
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Medical Lyft – company is partnering with doctors for app based transportation
Making it to doctor’s appointments can be a hassle if you don’t have reliable transportation. This can lead to missed appointments and inadequate healthcare. Lyft has announced that it’s partnering with health providers to help people get to the them.
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