Artificial hand restores the sense of touch, Translation Neural Engineering Laboratory, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland


Bionic fingertip feels textures

Published on Mar 8, 2016

With an artificial fingertip surgically connected to nerves in his upper arm, Dennis Aabo S?rensen was able to feel smoothness and roughness in real-time. The nerves of non-amputees can also be stimulated to feel roughness, without the need of surgery.
 
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