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A tiny radio chip implanted in a moth harvests power and senses neural activity.

Tiny implants that connect to nerve cells could make it easier to control prosthetic limbs.

By Michael Rosenwald | 04/21/2009 | 2 Comments

Thanks to a new surgical procedure, arm amputees can intuitively control a bionic limb for the first time.

Sensory feedback via the tongue might improve neural prostheses.

Hugh Herr explains the scientific evidence behind the decision.

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