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15 July 2010 - Wired news

Human Trials Next for Darpa’s Mind-Controlled Artificial Arm

 By KATIE DRUMMOND - Pentagon-backed scientists are getting ready to test thought-controlled prosthetic arms on human subjects, by rewiring their brains to fully integrate the artificial limbs.
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