DARPA currently has a program called "Revolutionizing Prosthetics" http://www.darpa.mil/dso/thrust/biosci/revprost.ht m which is intended to create a brain machine interface to a prosthetic limb controllable on 23 different axes simultaneously with both efferent and afferent information to and from the limb to the brain (tactile sensation) all by 2010.
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DARPA currently has a program called "Revolutionizing Prosthetics" http://www.darpa.mil/dso/thrust/biosci/revprost.ht m which is intended to create a brain machine interface to a prosthetic limb controllable on 23 different axes simultaneously with both efferent and afferent information to and from the limb to the brain (tactile sensation) all by 2010.