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An AI learned to decode phantom limb movements from inside the nerve: It could change prosthetic legs forever
After amputation, the brain does not forget a missing limb. Motor pathways keep firing commands down nerves that no longer reach a leg, suggesting that movement-related neural pathways remain active ...
When a person loses a leg above the knee, the nerves that once moved that leg don’t simply go quiet. They keep firing. The brain still sends signals down through what remains, still attempts to flex ...
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