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VR Is Helping Amputees Feel Their Prosthetics As If They Belonged To Their Bodies

3,469 views · Published 22 August 2018 · 1:15 · Indexed 21 September 2026

Channel: Mashable · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Researchers at EPFL developed a system that combines virtual reality with artificial tactile sensations to help amputees feel their prosthetics as if they are a part of their body.

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