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A groundbreaking prosthetic enables amputees to experience sensation. Professor Max Ortiz-Catalan explains the implantation process of these mind-controlled bionic arms.

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  1. Akir
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    It feels somewhat ironic to have this pop up just a few hours after listening to a podcast criticizing these things for being called revolutionary all the time. While I do think this is great...

    It feels somewhat ironic to have this pop up just a few hours after listening to a podcast criticizing these things for being called revolutionary all the time.

    While I do think this is great news, I am somewhat darkly amused at the idea of getting a letter stating that insurance will not cover sensations.

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  2. coatlol
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    Found the article from 2020 about this if anyone wants to read it.

    Found the article from 2020 about this if anyone wants to read it.

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