You’d never guess it, but a robotic “third thumb” can change the way your hand is represented in your brain, according to a new study published in the journal Science Robotics. Get ready for cybernetic augmentation. A robotic and 3D-printed ‘Third Thumb’ is fully customizable The research team trained humans to employ a robotic extra thumb and discovered that they could effectively execute complex
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