Researchers have made a prosthetic arm based off Luke Skywalker’s

US Department of Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)  funded a prosthetic arm that will be released for commercial use from beginning in late 2016. This LUKE arm, one of the world’s most advanced prosthetics made and was designed by Segway creator Dean Kamen and it is under development for over a decade. This LUKE arm is named after the Luke Skywalker’s famous star wars character everyone knows, and its banner feature is the control system. The LUKE arm uses electrodes placed in the residual limb to pick up the electrical signals from user’s muscles. When user flexes or tenses his arm, LUKE changes its own position according to the and

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Researchers have made a prosthetic arm based off Luke Skywalker’s
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