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A more human-looking hand drove stronger motor cortex firing in two implanted BrainGate participants
BrainGate researchers found motor cortex firing in two people with tetraplegia was strongest for a photorealistic hand and weakest for an abstract cube. The ordering bears on how assistive devices are shaped, though nobody was controlling anything during the recordings.
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