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Surgery Allows Woman To Control Robotic Arm With Brain

CBS News

Jan Scheuermann uses a robotic arm, wrist, and hand to feed herself. Scheuermann, a quadriplegic, controls the arm using a brain-computer interface following surgery to implant electrodes on her brain.

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