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World's first bionic finger gives hope to amputees
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9-12-2008 2:26 PM
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9-12-2008
6:01 PM
carrerinyes
Wow!
9-14-2008
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shaor
this is wonderful for amputees!
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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><H1>Scientists create world's first bionic finger that gives hope to amputees<BR /></H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P> By <A class="author" href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/search.html?s=y&authornamef=Daily+Mail+Reporter">Daily Mail Reporter</A></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P>Last updated at 11:09 AM on 10th September 2008</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P> An artificial finger that could give disabled people a sense of touch has been unveiled by scientists.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P>The digit has been developed as part of an EU-funded project into advanced artificial limbs.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P>It is hoped the Nanobiotact could also soon be used to give robots a sense of touch, allowing them to undertake far more delicate tasks than currently possible.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P>The finger uses thousands of tiny touch sensors, each smaller than a pinhead.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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They can now unveil the bionic finger<BR /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P>The researchers have found that stroking the skin at 3-5cm per second, with a light touch, stimulates the brain most.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1054215/Scientists-create-worlds-bionic-finger-gives-hope-amputees.html"><P>'We want to develop a machine with a sense of touch,' said Dr Simon Watson, who is leading the project.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D78BBD4D-93F0-4018-92B9-0693E6BFFDC9/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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