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·May 5, 2017·9 min read

Hand That Sees Offers New Hope For Amputees

Researchers have developed a new prosthetic hand with the ability to 'see' objects. They believe their invention can allow the wearer to automatically reach for objects.

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·May 1, 2017·4 min read

Your Future Surgery May Use an Automated, Robotic Drill

A new automated, robotic surgical drill is able to reduce procedure time from two hours to two and a half minutes for a complex cranial operation.

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·April 28, 2017·4 min read

Researchers Connect First Click On Arm Prosthesis to Nerves

A new 'click on' prosthetic arm allow can be controlled by thought.

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·April 18, 2017·4 min read

Motor Neurons Adjust to Control Tasks

Findings enhance understanding how the brain controls movement.

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·April 6, 2017·5 min read

Honey Bees Have Sharper Eyesight Than We Thought

According to a new study, honey bees have much better vision than previously believed.

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·April 5, 2017·5 min read

Finger Prosthesis Provides Clues to Brain Health

An experiment aimed to investigate how the brain interprets artificial touch sensation from a finger neuroprosthesis, has revealed new information for developing way to measure brain health.

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·February 6, 2017·5 min read

Prosthetic Arm Technology That Detects Spinal Nerve Signals

A newly developed sensor for prosthetic arms can detect spinal motor neuron signals, a new study reports.

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·January 19, 2017·5 min read

Soft Robot Helps the Heart Beat

Researchers have developed a soft robotic sleeve that is able to fit around the heart and help it beat.

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·December 21, 2016·3 min read

Mimicking Biological Movements With Soft Robots

Researchers have developed a new method to allow robots to move more like real limbs.

Image shows a person using the brain cap to move a robotic arm.

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·December 17, 2016·5 min read

Controlling Robotic Arms With The Brain

Researchers use non-invasive EEG technology to allow people to move a robotic arm with the power of their minds.

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·December 13, 2016·4 min read

Stimulator Bypasses Spine Injury and Helps Patients Move Hands

A new spinal stimulator shows promise in helping those with spinal cord injuries to regain some movement and strength in their hands.

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·November 29, 2016·3 min read

Toddler Robots Help Solve How Children Learn

A robotic system has enabled researchers to better understand how young children learn words.

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