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Sources:
Mind-Controlled Arm/Fingers
http://www.jhuapl.edu/newscenter/pres…
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17…
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/m…
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NOnc…
Synthetic Skin
http://phys.org/news/2015-10-artifici…
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12…
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_release…
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10…
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