A robot that rehabilitates patients

Scientists at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University have designed a robotic arm that plays tic-tac-toe. Patients can play against the robot to exercise upper limbs following surgery or strokes. Patients were more motivated to compete against the robot than against computer-controlled lights.

https://www.israel21c.org/playing-tic-tac-toe-with-robot-can-help-rehab-patients/

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