An amazing story about how a quadriplegic man, paralyzed by a cycling accident, is now able to use his arm to feed himself and drink from a mug, thanks to a neuroprosthesis. Electrodes implanted in his arm receive impulses from other electrodes implanted under the skull in his brain telling him when to stimulate the muscles in his arm.
Read Article: www.newscientist.com/article/2126121-implants-let-quadriplegic-man-drink-from-mug-and-feed-himself/ Comments are closed.
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