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Engineers work on real-time control of artificial limbs

Posted: 16 Oct 2007  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: control signal  artificial limbs  sensors 

[Summary of tips] Someday, users of artificial hands may be able to play the piano, thanks to implanted devices that read and harness subtle control signals in their brain. Researchers at last August's IEEE bioengineering conference in France reported advances in neural technology as well as the hurdles still ahead for delivering such capabiliti......
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