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`Bionic' Arm Brings Back Sense of Touch

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the we-can-rebuild-him dept.

bdcrazy writes "Two way communication with prosthetic devices allows man who lost both arms in an accident to feel hot and cold, to sense objects and to actually move the prosthetic device to pick things up and put them down. "

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  1. Re:What does this mean to biotechnology? by Reverend528 · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Why on earth would anyone want to trade in a real arm for a robotic one? Why not just have 3 arms?

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