Scientists exploit a ghost member to allow an amputee to feel hot and cold in new prostheses Aitrend

Scientists exploit a ghost member to allow an amputee to feel hot and cold in new prostheses

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The MINITOUCH device – Credit EPFL Alain Herzog – CC 4.0. By-Sa Phantom Bimba is one of those lasting medical mysteries: that someone could feel sensations in a hand that had long been lost for amputation. A bit like exploiting the placebo effect, scientists have been able to stimulate nerve endings on the skin of … Read more