Hand Movements (IMAGE)

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Hand Movements

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In a 2013 study by Yasuhiko Nakanishi et al. published in PLOS One, patients moved three blocks along the sides of a 25-by-25-centimeter square. Signals picked up from the brain of a patient were recorded as electrocorticograms (ECoGs) and matched with the hand movements.

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