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University of Michigan: 'It's Like You Have Hand Again' - Ultra-Precise Mind-Controlled Prosthetic
March 06, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 6 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release on March 4:

In a major advance in mind-controlled prosthetics for amputees, University of Michigan researchers have tapped faint, latent signals from arm nerves and amplified them to enable real-time, intuitive, finger-level control of a robotic hand.

To achieve this, the researchers developed a way to tame temperamental nerve endings, separate thick nerve b . . .

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