First prosthetic hand connected directly to nerve endings

Posted by m1k3y on October 23rd, 2009 in cyborging, haptics, medical, prosthetics

Via BotJunkie comes the video a lot of people have been waiting a long time to see; an actual, functional cyborg hand:

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2 Responses to “First prosthetic hand connected directly to nerve endings”

  1. Sweet!

    Still, I’d prefer to see a robot made that can make cheap prostheses and orthoses for the millions of people who have nothing! That would be progress ;)

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