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Thought Control Makes Robot Arm Grab and Move Objects


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Range of hand and arm orientations

A wide range of hand and arm orientations can be achieved just by thinking of the desired movement.

Credit: Journal of Neural Engineering/IOP Publishing

A woman paralysed from the neck down can now grab a ball with a robotic arm—just by thinking about it.

From New Scientist
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