by | Nov 7, 2013 | Uncategorized

txchnologist: Brain-Machine Interface Controls Multiple Limbs by Txchnologist staff In a first, rhesus monkeys have learned to control two virtual arms using just their brains. Previous brain-machine interfaces could control only a single artificial limb, making this...

by | Oct 18, 2013 | Uncategorized

sagansense: How to Give Prosthetic Hands Touch Sense Although prosthetic hands give amputees a way to grasp objects, they do not offer a sense of touch. That means the person has to watch his or her robotic hand as it reaches to push or pick up an item. Now...

by | Oct 14, 2013 | Uncategorized

neuromorphogenesis: A blueprint for restoring touch with a prosthetic hand New research at the University of Chicago is laying the groundwork for touch-sensitive prosthetic limbs that one day could convey real-time sensory information to amputees via a direct...