Soh Kam Yung<p>"A robotic leg that can be fully controlled by the brain and spinal cord has enabled seven people who had lost a lower leg to walk roughly as fast as people without amputations.</p><p>The bionic limb uses a computer interface that amplifies nerve signals from muscles in the remaining part of the leg and allows the wearer to move the prosthesis with their own thoughts and natural reflexes."</p><p><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02157-3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/d41586-024</span><span class="invisible">-02157-3</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Bionic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bionic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Limbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Limbs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Engineering</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a></p>