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Bionic limbs, a fierce competition

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    Le 19h30
  • 08 March 2016
  • Silvestro Micera
    • Sciences et techniques de l'ingénieur, EPFL
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EPFL develops a bionic hand that restores the sense of touch. The market for prosthetic limbs is huge, and EPFL hopes to commercialize its discovery by 2021.

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