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Building an Artificial Human Hand

matsuoka_y_114CSE’s Yoky Matsuoka, recently interviewed by KPLU radio’s Keith Seinfeld, talks about her research on prosthetic hands.  The human hand has been one of the most difficult limbs for medicine to replace. War veterans are learning the hard way–as their best option continues to be a mechanical claw.

Listen to the complete interview here (5min MP3).  Read about the hand on Keith’s KPLU blog here.