Prosthetics go high tech

From CNet News:

Your legs may not seem all that smart, but they’re pretty good at letting you walk without having to think about what you’re doing.

That hasn’t been the case with artificial limbs, which have long required wearers to put a lot of thought and effort into a simple stride. Now, though, a newer generation of prosthetic devices is making use of chip technology to make walking a more natural act for amputees.

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