Amputee Feels Texture with a Bionic Fingertip
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on 05/16/16
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An amputee feels rough or smooth textures in real-time — with his phantom hand — using an artificial fingertip connected to nerves in the arm. The advancement will accelerate the development of touch enabled prosthetics. by Hillary Sanctuary Marc Delachaux For more information: www.epfl.ch eLife : dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.09148 Video by: Hillary Sanctuary Marc Delachaux Alain Herzog
