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Honda Uses MRI to Control Robot Hand
MRI and fMRI Posted by Ignacio H. Valdes, MD, MS on Friday May 26, @12:58PM
from the MRI and fMRI dept.
Yahoo News has an article on how Honda was able to use a subject in a MRI scanner to control a robotic hand: '...In a video demonstration in Tokyo, brain signals detected by a magnetic resonance imaging scanner were relayed to a robotic hand. A person in the MRI machine made a fist, spread his fingers and then made a V-sign. Several seconds later, a robotic hand mimicked the movements...'


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