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May 21, 2022

UMN research shows people can control robotic arm with their minds

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, robotics/AI

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have made a major breakthrough that allows people to control a robotic arm using only their minds. The research has the potential to help millions of people who are paralyzed or have neurodegenerative diseases.

The study is published online today in Scientific Reports, a Nature research journal.

To read the full research paper, entitled “Noninvasive Electroencephalogram Based Control of a Robotic Arm for Reach and Grasp Tasks,” visit the Nature Scientific Reports website.


Groundbreaking study demonstrates potential to help millions of people with disabilities.

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