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  "id": 17092844,
  "title": "Magnetic bead implants could offer more accurate way to control prosthetic limbs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/magnetic-bead-implants-could-offer-more-accurate-way-to-control",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-29T16:40:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-magnetic-bead-implants-accurate-prosthetic.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "MIT researchers have shown that they can accurately track muscle movement using tiny magnetic beads implanted in the muscle. These measurements could make it easier for people with certain types of amputations to control their prosthetic limbs.",
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      {
        "outlet": "MIT News Research",
        "title": "Magnetic sensors track muscle movement, for better prosthetic limb control",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/magnetic-sensors-track-muscle-movement-for-better-prosthetic-limb",
        "published": "2026-10-29T10:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}