NECAL

Director:
Todd A. Kuiken, MD, PhD
Email: NECAL@ric.org
Phone: 312-238-2080
Fax: 312-238-2081

Selected News about NECAL

Prosthetic Limb Advance , with Ira Flatow, Science Friday, broadcast February 13, 2009.
In New Procedure, Artificial Arm Listens to Brain , By Pam Belluck, The New York Times, February 10, 2009.

Rebuilding Bryan Anderson, By Brian Mockenhaupt, Esquire Magazine , March 2008.

Re-Wiring the Sense of Touch , By Stephanie Lecci, Voice of America, December 11, 2007.
Re-Wiring the Sense of Touch , with Ira Flatow, Science Friday, broadcast November 30, 2007.
Thinking Makes It So: Science Extends Reach Of Prosthetic Arms ScienceDaily, November 12, 2007.
Muscle Memory, The next generation in bionic prostheses, By Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, July 30, 2007.
Revolutionizing Prosthetics 2009 Team Delivers First DARPA Limb Prototype, The New York Times, April 30, 2007.
Woman with bionic arm regains sense of touch, By Aria Pearson, NewScientistTech, February 2, 2007.

Robot science in reach for humans , By Matthew Knight for CNN, November 18, 2006.
Amazing Medical Breakthroughs: The First Bionic Woman , The Oprah Winfrey Show, November 13, 2006.
New bionic arm is almost like the real thing, By Ronald Kotulak, Chicago Tribune, September 14, 2006.
For 1^st Woman With Bionic Arm, a New Life Is Within Reach , By David Brown, The Washington Post, September 14, 2006.
Meet the $4 million woman By Robert Davis, USA Today, September 14, 2006.
‘Bionic Woman’ debuts in Chicago, By Sylvia Perez for ABC Chicago, September 14, 2006.
Double amputee uses thought-controlled arm , , September 14, 2006.
The Bionic Man , By Martha Brant, Newsweek, June 26, 2006.
Neuro-Controlled Bionic Arm Named 'Best of America', Reader's Digest, April, 2006.
Jesse Sullivan powers robotic arm with his mind , By Keith Oppenheim, CNN.com, March 22, 2006.

"Creating a Smart Arm: Todd Kuiken Has Given One Patient the World’s First Mind-Controlled Robotic Limb," By Dan Ferber, Popular Science, December 2005.
"A Toast to the Bionic Man: Jesse Sullivan test-drives a brain-powered artificial arm" , By Nicole Dyer, Popular Science, September 2005.
Bionic Arms Replace Lost Limbs , CBS News, Chicago, September 14, 2005.
"The Bionic Man" By Suzanne Sataline, The Boston Globe, July 31, 2005.
Bionic arm 'transformed my life' , By Jane Elliott, BBC News health reporter, July 10, 2005.
Man With $6 Million 'Bionic' Arm , Good Morning, America, ABC News, June 30, 2005.