The Science of Volition

MuscleMetrix seeks to advance the science of volition, allowing persons with limb loss to directly control their prosthesis through thought.

Our Technology

The company’s first product is magnetomicrometry, a technology that enables the precise sensing of muscle dynamics within the amputated limb using small magnetic implants, external magnetic sensing arrays, and advanced tracking algorithms.

Our Founder Hugh Herr
Our Founder Hugh Herr

About Us

Founded by MIT Professor Hugh Herr, MuscleMetrix is an advanced technology company grounded in 6 years of MIT research.