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With the ability to feel through artificial limbs, users regain more function and increasingly see the prosthetics as parts of their own bodies.
BRAINS AND MACHINES
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A silicon vocal tract »
15 April 2010
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Researchers at MIT have developed the first integrated-circuit vocal tract, which could eventually make it's way into high-end PDAs. It's biologically inspired and combined with a bionic-ear processor in a feedback loop. This means it can not only be used...
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Flight control in a flapping-wing fruit fly simulator »
12 November 2007
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A feedback controller closes the loop from vision to wing motion to stabilize forward flight in a simulation of Drosophila Melanogaster.
BRAINS AND MACHINES
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Analog chip does job of spinal cord for locomotion »
18 September 2007
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While I was at Johns Hopkins University during the summer, I found out about the first demonstration of a new chip that can be used to stimulate locomotion in an animal (tested on a temporarily-paralyzed cat, see right). Unlike previous...
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Pinning the tail on the human »
1 November 2004
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Electromyography is used to detect muscle movements to control a new motorized limb.
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