Hugh Herr builds the cyborg: prostheses the brain feels and controls as its own
After losing both legs at seventeen, Hugh Herr turned limitation into design, engineering prostheses that seamlessly connect flesh, skin, nerves and circuits through bidirectional neural interfaces…
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