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Electromyography
/ɪˌlɛk.troʊ.maɪˈɑː.ɡrə.fi/noun
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Electromyography is a medical technique that records the electrical activity of muscles using electrodes to evaluate nerve-to-muscle communication. It's widely used for diagnosing neuromuscular disorders like ALS or pinched nerves, offering real-time insights that help clinicians tailor treatments in fields from sports medicine to robotics.
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Electromyography can detect muscle signals so subtly that it's used in advanced gaming interfaces, allowing players to control characters with facial twitches—over 50 video games have incorporated this technology since the 2010s, blending medical science with entertainment in ways that once seemed straight out of science fiction.
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