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Muscle Implants Could Allow Mind-Controlled Prosthetics--No Brain Surgery Required

WIREDDec-9-2024, 16:51:57 GMT

Alex Smith was 11 years old when he lost his right arm in 2003. He hit a propeller, and his arm was severed in the water. A year later, he got a myoelectric arm, a type of prosthetic powered by the electrical signals in his residual limb's muscles. But Smith hardly used it because it was "very, very slow" and had a limited range of movements. He could open and close the hand, but not do much else.

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