Healthy Difference: Robotic arm helps paralyzed woman

5:57 PM, May 16, 2012   |    comments
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UNDATED (CBS) - A paralyzed woman took a drink on her own for the first time in years using just her thoughts to direct a robotic arm. She was able to do it thanks to technology that translates brain signals into actual movements.

CBS' Randall Pinkston has more. Just click the video button.