those toys on time this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening and welcome. mixed news tonight for those who got the johnson & johnson covid vaccination. an fda safety panel tonight endorsing booster shots for up to 15 million americans who received the j&j vaccine. but the panel also recognizing shortf in the vaccine s effectiveness. today s recommendation less narrow than the group s endorsements of moderna and pfizer boosters, suggesting in the case of johnson & johnson an extra shot for any adult after just two months. but there is also a lot of focus today on the question the fda panel didn t decide on can you mix and match vaccines our gabe gutierrez reports. reporter: marking another major step in the booster battle today an fda advisory panel voted unanimously to recommend authorizing an extra shot for johnson & johnson s vaccine for anyone 18 and older at least two months after the initial dose regulators did not see any evidence of serious safety
this week. this is one of the most incredible things i ve ever done. ..paul s in california investigating artificial arms, which encourage the mind to power the prosthetic. alistair s tackling the tricky issue of head injuries in rugby. the secret may be in the mouth guard. shiona s been speaking to the boss of the biggest genealogy platform, finding out what it technically takes to trace your ancestors. and it s oscars season. we talk to the creator of the creator about its visual effects. no robots were harmed in the making of this programme, i promise. over the years on click, we ve seen lots of advancements in assistive technology for disabled people. one of the areas that continues to develop is prosthetics new materials and innovations are making them lighter, cheaper and easier to use. and paul carter s been to california for an exclusive first look at a revolutionary new type of prosthetic arm that s closing the gap between body and bionics. prosthetics have come a
over the years on click, we ve seen lots of advancements in assistive technology for disabled people. one of the areas that continues to develop is prosthetics new materials and innovations are making them lighter, cheaper and easier to use. and paul carter s been to california for an exclusive first look at a revolutionary new type of prosthetic arm that s closing the gap between body and bionics. prosthetics have come a long way, from the early days of wood, tin or leather. ..to modern limbs made from carbon fibre and silicone. once basic, yet functional, they re now advanced and bionic. and here at atom limbs, i ve come to see how the latest technology is bringing the next generation of artificial arms. they re developing a prosthetic with a full range of human motion that s using signals from the brain to control those movements. the most advanced, state of the art prosthetics we control today is what you call myoelectric control, so that s putting electrodes on your st
and it s oscars season. we talk to the creator of the creator about its visual effects. no robots were harmed in the making of this programme, i promise. over the years on click, we ve seen lots of advancements in assistive technology for disabled people. one of the areas that continues to develop is prosthetics new materials and innovations are making them lighter, cheaper and easier to use. and paul carter s been to california for an exclusive first look at a revolutionary new type of prosthetic arm that s closing the gap between body and bionics. prosthetics have come a long way, from the early days of wood, tin or leather. ..to modern limbs made from carbon fibre and silicone. once basic, yet functional, they re now advanced and bionic. and here at atom limbs, i ve come to see how the latest technology is bringing the next generation of artificial arms. they re developing a prosthetic with a full range of human motion that s using signals from the brain to control those
kellogg to, idaho. rachel: for sure, there are. pete: chris jansen, great guy. joey: fantastic guy. pete: and you hear the voice, joey jones joey: that s me. rachel: i m back from the north woods. joey: how was it? rachel: so good, i m going back with. joey: were they out of cheese curds? rachel: not. i m wearing them all here. joey: there s no way you did not bring me some cheese curds. rachel: i walked every day between 4-6 miles, but i still macked to put on some managed to i put on some weight. i love to walk in the woods by the lake. pete: so you re walking on that did you get on your pontoon and go across the lake to that restaurant? rachel: yes. but now we have that little, we have a wakeboard boat. we took that boat and the mamacita as well and went across to the restaurant on the lake and, yeah, that s where we get the cheese curds with the margarita. pete: you ve got cornhole out there, that restaurant, i ve been there. awesome. like, it s lake life. we re gla