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Added on the 16/07/2021 16:06:21 - Copyright : Euronews EN
A French man paralysed in a night club accident can walk again thanks to a brain-controlled exoskeleton in what scientists say is a breakthrough providing hope to tetraplegics seeking to regain movement.
Two “groundbreaking” brain-computer interfaces are being tested on paralysed people who lost the ability to speak.
Thomas can now scratch his face and wipe his nose, something his sister had to help him with previously.
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.