<h1>New robotic hand 'can feel'</h1> <!-- This is the embedded player component --> <div class="videoInStoryA"> <div id="emp_8313037" class="emp"><div role="button" tabindex="0" srcattribute="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/player/emp/2_26_20959_21121_1/widgets/10shell.swf?revision=20959_21121" title="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/player/emp/2_26_20959_21121_1/widgets/10shell.swf?revision=20959_21121" style="background: url(&quot;chrome://flashblock/content/flash.png&quot;) no-repeat scroll center center transparent; min-width: 32px ! important; min-height: 32px ! important; width: 512px; height: 323px; border: 1px solid rgb(223, 223, 223); cursor: pointer; overflow: hidden; display: inline-block; visibility: visible ! important; -moz-box-sizing: border-box;" bgactive="url(chrome://flashblock/content/flashplay.png) no-repeat center" bginactive="url(chrome://flashblock/content/flash.png) no-repeat center"></div></div> <!-- companion banner --> <!-- END - companion banner --> </div> <!-- end of the embedded player component --> <!-- body --> <div class="storybody"> <!-- S BO --><p>A team of scientists from Italy and Sweden has developed what is believed to be the first artificial hand that has feeling. </p><p>It has been attached to the arm of a 22-year-old man who lost his own hand through cancer. </p><p>Researchers say it works by connecting human nerve endings with tiny electronic sensors. </p></div>