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New device allows brain to bypass spinal cord, move paralyzed limbs
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:29 pm
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:29 pm
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For the first time ever, a paralyzed man can move his fingers and hand with his own thoughts thanks to a new device. A 23-year-old quadriplegic is the first patient to use Neurobridge, an electronic neural bypass for spinal cord injuries that reconnects the brain directly to muscles, allowing voluntary and function
This post was edited on 6/27/14 at 6:33 pm
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:37 pm to hawgfaninc
That is amazing.
Next up: robot legs
Next up: robot legs
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:38 pm to goldenbadger08
I can't wait to see future applications of this technology. Lots of possibilities from this, if my imagination isn't too far fetched.
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:41 pm to hawgfaninc
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:43 pm to Scruffy
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Next up: robot legs
They had that this morning on the news. Was outstanding. Saying the cost was around 60K.
Posted on 6/27/14 at 6:50 pm to hawgfaninc
Awesome. Let me know when they start giving out the immortal serum.
Posted on 6/27/14 at 7:00 pm to fishfighter
That's pretty remarkable
Posted on 6/27/14 at 7:03 pm to hawgfaninc
Bet dude was like "hook it up to my dick!"
Posted on 6/27/14 at 7:09 pm to hawgfaninc
Read about this sometime a few days ago. Pretty amazing.
And, just because I'm high... how long till some crazy hitler type creates something to overpower or block the brains transitions to input it's own?
And, just because I'm high... how long till some crazy hitler type creates something to overpower or block the brains transitions to input it's own?
Posted on 6/27/14 at 7:11 pm to Placebeaux
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Bet dude was like "hook it up to my dick!"
Doesn't say it transmits sensation
Posted on 6/27/14 at 7:13 pm to drewnbrla
I was hoping someone would post that gif
Posted on 6/27/14 at 7:58 pm to Placebeaux
quote:the person who invents that would enter sainthood immediately.
Bet dude was like "hook it up to my dick!"
Posted on 6/27/14 at 8:25 pm to PepaSpray
this technology already exists
Posted on 6/27/14 at 9:21 pm to hawgfaninc
Finally, a way to make wimmins shut up.
Posted on 6/27/14 at 9:22 pm to LSU5803
quote:True. I saw it on Grey's Anatomy.
this technology already exists
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