{"id":957,"date":"2012-05-22T08:55:14","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T12:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=957"},"modified":"2012-05-22T08:55:14","modified_gmt":"2012-05-22T12:55:14","slug":"at-in-the-news-weekly-wrap-up-5212012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=957","title":{"rendered":"AT in the News &#8211; Weekly Wrap-Up, 5\/21\/2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A little late but worth the wait\u2026AT in the news from last week 5\/14-5\/18<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/health-science\/a-momentous-sip-of-coffee-brain-implant-lets-paralyzed-woman-control-robot-arm-with-thoughts\/2012\/05\/16\/gIQAo5xrTU_story.html\">Paralyzed Woman Controls Robotic Arm &#8230; With. Her. Brain<\/a>. 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