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Home : June 26 2014 Computer News : New device allows brain to bypass spinal cord, move paralyzed limbs

New device allows brain to bypass spinal cord, move paralyzed limbs

June 26, 2014

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 functional control of a paralyzed limb.

Link: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/computers_math/computer_science/~3/l9XyZoi5928/140625130137.htm
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