SMARTHAND 'Feels' Like Real One
Researchers from Italy and Sweden have teamed to devise the first artificial hand that can actually feel. The SMARTHAND (smart bio-adaptive hand prosthesis) works by attaching human nerve endings to tiny electronic sensors. The recipient of the hand was a 22 year-old man who lost his own to cancer.
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Posted by Sheila Franklin at October 26, 2009 8:40 AM
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