UPMC Helping a Paralyzed Man Feel Again

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Channel: UPMC · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Nathan Copeland chose to participate in a groundbreaking experiment: a trial of a mind-controlled robotic arm directly connected to his brain. Nathan, who is paralyzed, can feel what's happening with the hand.

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