July 2026

Prosthetics by Design

Discover the fascinating world of prosthetic engineering with our latest kit. This month's theme focuses on the design and function of artificial limbs, exploring how engineers create devices that restore mobility and improve quality of life for amputees. Through hands-on activities and experiments, students will learn about biomechanics, material science, and the innovative technologies driving advancements in prosthetic development.

What You'll Learn

  • Build a working prosthetic hand model
  • Learn about biomechanics and material science
  • Simulate tendon and muscle function

What's in the Box

3D Prosthetic Hand Model
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Age-appropriate versions available: 9-14 years

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July 2026

Prosthetics by Design

Bone structureJoint mechanicsProsthetic design
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