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Scientists have developed a brain implant that allowed the blind and previously sighted participants who lost their sight in adulthood "see" letters.

Brain Implant Allows Blind People to “See” Letters

By Victor Tangermann

A blind man who went through brain surgery to get outfitted with a new bionic eye says he can see some things for the first time in years.

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A Man’s New Bionic Eye Lets Him See After an Accident Blinded Him

By Dan Robitzski

New prosthetics can perform dexterous motions like opening beers and grinding pepper, by learning how your specific nervous system gives orders.

The Latest Prostheses Take Orders Directly From Your Nerves

By Jon Christian

Think You Could Do More if You Just Had an Extra Hand? You’re Probably Right.

Prosthetics and Devices

Think You Could Do More if You Just Had an Extra Hand? You’re Probably Right.

By Kristin Houser

Electronic Skin Lets Amputees Feel Pain Through Their Prosthetics

Prosthetics and Devices

Electronic Skin Lets Amputees Feel Pain Through Their Prosthetics

By Kristin Houser

Smart Prosthetic Devices Create Natural Motion by Predicting Movement

Prosthetics and Devices

Smart Prosthetic Devices Create Natural Motion by Predicting Movement

By Kristin Houser

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Prosthetics and Devices

Georgia Tech’s New Prosthetic Arm Enables Amputees to Control Each Individual Finger

The U.S. Navy Is Developing Artificial Limbs That Are Intelligent

Prosthetics and Devices

The U.S. Navy Is Developing Artificial Limbs That Are Intelligent

This Sock Grants Sensation to Prosthetic Feet

From Quarks to Quasars

This Sock Grants Sensation to Prosthetic Feet

By Dieter Holger

Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Arm Is World’s Most Advanced Bionic Arm

Prosthetics and Devices

Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Arm Is World’s Most Advanced Bionic Arm

By Charmaine Caparas

Amputee Gamer Gets A Bionic Arm With an Interactive Screen, Charger, and Drone

Amputee Gamer Gets A Bionic Arm With an Interactive Screen, Charger, and Drone