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Mice recognize an artificial limb as their own: Embodiment model could lead to better neuroprostheses

Mice can develop a sense of embodiment of an artificial limb, similar to humans who participate in the rubber-hand illusion experiment, according to a study published in PLOS Biology by Luc Estebanez ...
News Medical

Shape-memory alloy wires to drive artificial hands

Engineers at Saarland University have taken a leaf out of nature's book by equipping an artificial hand with muscles made from shape-memory wire. The new technology enables the fabrication of flexible ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Local students meet challenge of crafting artificial hands

The eighth-graders in Doug Bambini's science class first thought he was joking. Then they doubted it was possible. But accepting the challenge of building a working prosthetic hand, the students at St ...
Observer

Inside the Art Schools Building Courses Around A.I.’s Creative Potential

As BFA and MFA programs experiment with emerging technologies, they are subtly redefining what it means to train as a ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Local students meet challenge of crafting artificial hands

The eighth-graders in Doug Bambini’s science class first thought he was joking. Then they doubted it was possible. But accepting the challenge of building a working prosthetic hand, the students at St ...