Bionic hands controlled with the brain

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Three Austrian men are the first to undergo a new bionic reconstruction process to replace amputated hands. Milorad Marinkovic lost the use of his right hand in a motorbike accident more than a decade ago, but now he can control his bionic hand using nerves and muscles transplanted into his arms from his legs.

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