The Guy Who Invented The Segway Made A Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Arm That Really Works

The Food and Drug Administration has just approved a prosthetic limb that may be one of the most realistic, human-like implementations to date. The prosthetic arm, which was created by Segway inventor Dean Kamen, could be controlled through its user's thoughts and is capable of performing complex functions. The mind-controlled prosthetic, called the DEKA Arm, can detect up to 10 movements and is the same size and weight as a natural human arm, according to a statement from the FDA first spotted ...