Robotic “Third Thumb” Use Can Change Just How the Hand Is Represented in the Brain
The ‘Third Thumb’ device being used to blow bubbles single-handedly. Credit: Dani ClodeUsing a robotic ‘Third Thumb’ can impact how the hand is represented in the brain, finds a new study led by University College London researchers.The group trained individuals to use an additional robotic thumb and found they could effectively carry out dextrous...