<p>A cyclist who suffered a childhood accident, losing part of his right hand, has regained his ability to ride, thanks to 3D-printed bionic fingers.</p><p>According to <em>The New York Post</em>, Mo Ali, 40, had to amputate four fingers after an injury involving a meat grinder. This affected his daily activities, and he experienced bullying, leading to self-consciousness.</p><p>However, Ali is now the first person to receive the Hero Gauntlet, a prosthetic hand for partial-hand amputees by the British company Open Bionics, <a href="https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/02/man-hand-crushed-a-meat-grinder-gets-bionic-3d-printed-fingers-20568738/">as reported</a> by the media outlet. </p>.When forgotten memory resurfaces: Scientists unlock specific memories with the help of neural prosthetics .<p>Ali can cycle again and perform daily tasks like dressing himself, which has given him newfound confidence.</p><p>"I love bikes, cycling, and everything to do with them. In the past, I used to use a bike glove, stuff it with tissue, and grip it around the handlebars so I could have better control of steering," the publication quoted Mo as saying.</p><p>He went on to add, "It was operated by my shoulder to open and close. It was so heavy and uncomfortable, and it got in the way. I stopped using it after a day. With the Hero Gauntlet, once I have a grip on something, I know it's not going anywhere."</p><p>"I coped with my disability by simply hiding it... Now, I'm able to walk down the road without feeling the need to hide," Mo said.</p>
<p>A cyclist who suffered a childhood accident, losing part of his right hand, has regained his ability to ride, thanks to 3D-printed bionic fingers.</p><p>According to <em>The New York Post</em>, Mo Ali, 40, had to amputate four fingers after an injury involving a meat grinder. This affected his daily activities, and he experienced bullying, leading to self-consciousness.</p><p>However, Ali is now the first person to receive the Hero Gauntlet, a prosthetic hand for partial-hand amputees by the British company Open Bionics, <a href="https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/02/man-hand-crushed-a-meat-grinder-gets-bionic-3d-printed-fingers-20568738/">as reported</a> by the media outlet. </p>.When forgotten memory resurfaces: Scientists unlock specific memories with the help of neural prosthetics .<p>Ali can cycle again and perform daily tasks like dressing himself, which has given him newfound confidence.</p><p>"I love bikes, cycling, and everything to do with them. In the past, I used to use a bike glove, stuff it with tissue, and grip it around the handlebars so I could have better control of steering," the publication quoted Mo as saying.</p><p>He went on to add, "It was operated by my shoulder to open and close. It was so heavy and uncomfortable, and it got in the way. I stopped using it after a day. With the Hero Gauntlet, once I have a grip on something, I know it's not going anywhere."</p><p>"I coped with my disability by simply hiding it... Now, I'm able to walk down the road without feeling the need to hide," Mo said.</p>