In paragraph 4, the author states, “In the digital age, we’re seeing more sophisticated limbs.” What details does he provide in support of this main idea?

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The details that support the author's main idea that "In the digital age, we're seeing more sophisticated limbs" are:

1. The thought-controlled bionic leg that Zac Vawter used to climb the floors of Willis Tower.

2. Glen Lehman's nerve-controlled bionic hand.

3. The artificial hand known as i-limb Ultra.

4. Cathy Hutchinson's robotic arm controlled by a device in her brain.

This question refers to the article "Are Bionic Superhumans on the Horizon?" by Ramez Naam.

In paragraph 4, the author states that more sophisticated limbs are being developed in this digital age we live in.

In the following paragraph, he presents details that support that main idea. That is, he gives examples that prove his idea is right and credible.

He offers four examples of limbs developed through science and technology that gave different people the ability to use their legs, arms, or hands again.

1. Zac Vawter's thought-controlled bionic leg.

2. Glen Lehman's nerve-controlled bionic hand.

3. The artificial hand known as i-limb Ultra.

4. Cathy Hutchinson's robotic arm.

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