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Paralyzed woman masters mind-controlled robotic arm

Cathy Hutchinson is one of two patients undergoing a trial of the BrainGate neural interface, a system designed to transmit paralyzed patients' thoughts into commands.

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Occupy protests spread to US college campuses

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Who lives in better neighborhood: rich blacks or working-class whites?