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Control Two Robotic Arms Using Your Feet

MetaLimbs

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Fri, Jun 2nd, 2017 11:00 by capnasty NEWS

From the Universities of Tokyo and Keio come MetaLimbs, artificial robotic arms that can be controlled with your feet, effectively giving you four usable upper limbs.

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