The Kiwi designers behind a world-leading bionic hand have set their next challenge - to create a much smaller version for children.

David Lovegrove and the design team at Form-function in Christchurch are finalists at the upcoming Best Design Awards for their innovative Taska bionic hand.

And for one Dunedin man, their dedication to keep pushing the boundaries has proved life changing...

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