Although this is no laughing matter. I’m 50 and my hands look a good 10 years older. They’re not giving my age away, as the saying goes, they’re up ageing me – and I only have myself to blame.

WIRED Editor Amit Katwala traveled far and wide for a hands-on look at the future of robotic artificial limbs. Watch as he puts a wearable set of arms inspired by traditional Japanese puppetry ...

Hands-on creativity will always have a purpose Creativity and being creative aren’t pure intellectual exercises that you can conjure up with words and reference images – at least not for me.