Amazing technology, using the brain to move and talk!  The brain still is sending signals so it’s a matter of connecting.  It is amazing to see how Scott keeps working and how the system works for him!  One thing for sure it certainly makes you count your blessings!   He is totally paralyzed due to disease. 

Further on with the story, the monkey with implants moving artificial arms which his own are restrained, and the woman who volunteered to have implants placed in her brain and what she is doing, she can move a wheelchair.  We are getting closer and closer all the time to fully harnessing the power of the brain through medical devices.  BD

 


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