PROSTHETIC ARMS

PROSTHETIC ARMS

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 4, Episode 31 , Segment 1

Prosthetic Arms, Corporal Punishment, Preventive Health

Episode: Prosthetic Arms, Corporal Punishment, Preventive Health

  • Feb 24, 2015 2:00 pm
  • 40:38 mins

(11:08)  Dr. Greg Clark is working on a prosthetic hand that users would be able to move just by thinking about it . Dr. Clark's staff is basing their research on the Utah Slanted Electrode Array. It’s a tiny neural interface with 100 electrodes connecting an amputees arm to his or her brain through peripheral nerves. They end result will be the arm feeling like a part of their body.