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Science
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Seeks Volunteers for Brain-implant Trial
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a brain implant company, announced on Wednesday that it has begun recruiting people for its first human trial.
The company's goal is to connect human brains to computers, and it wants to test its technology on people...
Health
Paralyzed Man Walks Using Brain-Muscles Reconnecting Device
Gert-Jan Oskam, currently 40 years old, experienced a cycling accident twelve years ago, which resulted in paralysis of his legs and partial paralysis of his arms due to damage to his spinal cord in the neck region. However, Oskam...
Europe
New Type of Spine Stimulation Helps Patients Walk, Paddle a Canoe
A revolutionary new system that uses electrical spinal stimulation to nerves, simulating the impulses that they normally get from the brain, has restored function in three patients who had been completely unable to move their legs or torso.
Although electrical...
Medicine
Elon Musk Creates Brain Chip to Help Paralyzed People
Elon Musk is developing a mobility-enhancing solution for people with paralysis and other neurological conditions and disabilities.