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Added on the 08/10/2019 18:43:31 - Copyright : AFP EN
A paralysed man has regained the ability to walk for the first time using only his thoughts, thanks to two implants that restored communication between brain and spinal cord. The advance is the result of more than a decade of work by a team of researchers in France and Switzerland.
A paralysed man has regained the ability to walk using only his thoughts thanks to new technology that restored communication between his brain and spinal cord.
A University of California trial that translates brain signals into text has given hope to people suffering from speech loss.
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UCLA scientists publish findings that show a paralysed man was able to voluntarily control his leg muscles and take steps in a robotic exoskeleton device. Jim Drury reports.