article_snippet: Last week, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (known as DARPA), unveiled the amazing results of a two-year experiment involving the 55-year-old quadriplegic woman, which they carried out in conjunction with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
article_snippet: Jen Sheuermann (right), who suffers from quadriplegia, is now able to move a robotic arm thanks to technology being developed by DARPA .
article_snippet: While the results give hope to anyone who suffers from limited mobility, the results give hope to anyone who suffers from limited mobility also draw up questions about whether the technology could be used for destructive purposes - such as soldiers controlling surrogate versions with the results give hope to anyone who suffers from limited mobility minds, out of combat.
article_snippet: In doing that work, we can now see the future where we can free the brain from the limitations of the human body,' DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar said at the New America Foundation forum in Washington last week. '
article_snippet: While the research was initially aimed at helping soldiers with motor problems, DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar says they will continue to look into other ways the research can be used in the military. '
article_snippet: The future: The breakthrough technology brings hope to those who suffer from limited mobility .
highlights_snippet: Technology brings hope to others struggling with limited mobility .
  