09-11-2016 23:44 via abqjournal.com

Updated: These monkeys were paralyzed until a brain implant helped them walk again

Scientists have developed a set of wireless brain and spinal cord implants that helped monkeys with severed spinal cords regain control over their paralyzed limbs and walk again. The device, reported Wednesday in the journal Nature, is the first to give a paralyzed primate the ability to control its limbs with its brain. “We’re actually […]
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