[…] I believe DARPA is making a great attempt to relieve the stress and frustrations of those who have had the unfortunate experience of losing an appendage by providing a prosthetic that can be used to eliminate the physical limitation of having only one or no arms. Current mass produced arm prosthetics are for aesthetic purposes more so than assisting the disabled. DARPA hopes to change that by 2009, expecting to release the final product into the FCC’s hands for clinical testing. Click here for a video demonstration of DARPA’s bionic arm. […]
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DARPA: Bionic Ingenuity by Doshimodo
November 29th, 2007 at 5:43 pm
1[…] I believe DARPA is making a great attempt to relieve the stress and frustrations of those who have had the unfortunate experience of losing an appendage by providing a prosthetic that can be used to eliminate the physical limitation of having only one or no arms. Current mass produced arm prosthetics are for aesthetic purposes more so than assisting the disabled. DARPA hopes to change that by 2009, expecting to release the final product into the FCC’s hands for clinical testing. Click here for a video demonstration of DARPA’s bionic arm. […]
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