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Monkey Brains Control A Robotic Arm

A monkey named Arthur who wants a marshmallow could hold the answer to how paraplegics may soon be able to control robotic limbs and hands with their brains. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have implanted microelectrodes into the monkey's brain that measure signals and translate them into commands that move a robotic arm, in this case grabbing a marshmallow and ...