First prosthetic hand connected directly to nerve endings
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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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 ;)
[...] First prosthetic hand connected directly to nerve endings [...]