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69-Year-Old Man with Paralysis Flies Virtual Drone Using Brain Implant
A 69-year-old man, paralysed in all four limbs, has piloted a virtual drone using a brain-computer interface (BCI). By imagining movements of his fingers, the man controlled a drone through a complex virtual obstacle course. This development marks a significant step in improving BCI technology, potentially enabling paralysed individuals to perform ...
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Neuralink Brain Chip Implanted In 3rd Patient, Elon Musk Says "Working Well"
Neuralink's brain-computer device has been implanted in a third patient and the company has plans for about 20 to 30 more implants in 2025, Elon Musk said.
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Scientists Reveal Groundbreaking Nerve Simulation Therapy to Treat Severe Depression
The participants were implanted with a pacemaker-like device, under the skin in the chest that stimulated their left vagus nerve.
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Indian-Origin Neurosurgeon Fined Over $2 Million For Medicare Fraud In US
A 53-year-old Indian-origin neurosurgeon in the US was fined over USD 2 million for medicare fraud after falsely claiming to perform surgeries to implant electro-acupuncture devices.
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Scientists Reportedly Reversed Type 1 Diabetes by Reprogramming Patient's Fat Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells
Chinese researchers have, for the first time, reprogrammed a woman’s fat cells to become insulin-producing pancreatic cells, reversing her need for insulin injections for over a year. In this study, fat cells were chemically reverted into stem-like cells and transformed into islet cells, which are normally found in the pancreas. The cells, implan...
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Gets FDA's 'Breakthrough Device' Tag for Implant Aimed at Restoring Vision
Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday its experimental implant aimed at restoring vision received the US Food and Drug Administration's "breakthrough device" designation.
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Brain Implant Can Now Let Man Control Amazon's Alexa With His Thoughts
A patient with a degenerative disease was able to command Amazon's Alexa digital assistant with his mind, the company behind the technological innovation announced Monday, letting him stream shows and control devices with only his thoughts.
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China Man Gets 23 Teeth Extracted And 12 Implants Placed In One Day, Dies Of Heart Attack
The procedure involved extracting 23 teeth and inserting 12 implants in a single day using the "immediate restoration" method.
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Reversing Ageing in Mouse Eggs: Research Reveals Breakthrough with Potential for Human Fertility
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough by reversing ageing in mouse egg cells, a discovery that could lead to advancements in human fertility treatments. By implanting aged eggs into younger follicles, researchers observed significant improvements in egg cell health and function. This innovative approach may pave the way for new methods to address...
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Neuralink's First Patient Names His Brain Chip "Eve", Uses It To Learn Math And Languages
He also has ambitions to finish his degree, start a charity, and build his parents a house one day.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Says Second Brain Device Implant ‘Went Well’
The second patient with Neuralink's Link implant is now able to design 3D objects and play video games like Counter-Strike 2. In the future, Link would be able to decode multiple simultaneous movement intents and recognize handwriting intent to help patients write faster.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Reports Successful 2nd Implant Trial, No Thread Issues
Elon Musk's brain technology startup Neuralink said its implant, designed to allow paralyzed patients to use digital devices by thinking alone, is working well in a second trial patient.
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Neuralink Successfully Implanted In 2nd Patient, Working Well: Elon Musk
Neuralink has successfully implanted in a second patient its device designed to give paralyzed patients the ability to use digital devices by thinking alone, according to the startup's owner Elon Musk.
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Chinese Woman To Sue Hospital After Finding Video Of Her Breast Implant Surgery Online
A woman in China received the shock of her life after discovering a secretly filmed video of her breast implant surgery circulating online, five months after the operation.
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Neuralink Brain Chip Implant Wires Now Stable in First Patient, Musk Hopes for More Human Trials This Year
Neuralink's first brain chip implant in a human has stabalised, company executives have confirmed this week. The device works by using tiny wires, which are thinner than a human hair, to capture signals from the brain and translate those into actions such as moving a mouse cursor on a computer screen.
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69-Year-Old Man with Paralysis Flies Virtual Drone Using Brain Implant
A 69-year-old man, paralysed in all four limbs, has piloted a virtual drone using a brain-computer interface (BCI). By imagining movements of his fingers, the man controlled a drone through a complex virtual obstacle course. This development marks a significant step in improving BCI technology, potentially enabling paralysed individuals to perform ...
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Neuralink Brain Chip Implanted In 3rd Patient, Elon Musk Says "Working Well"
Neuralink's brain-computer device has been implanted in a third patient and the company has plans for about 20 to 30 more implants in 2025, Elon Musk said.
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Scientists Reveal Groundbreaking Nerve Simulation Therapy to Treat Severe Depression
The participants were implanted with a pacemaker-like device, under the skin in the chest that stimulated their left vagus nerve.
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Indian-Origin Neurosurgeon Fined Over $2 Million For Medicare Fraud In US
A 53-year-old Indian-origin neurosurgeon in the US was fined over USD 2 million for medicare fraud after falsely claiming to perform surgeries to implant electro-acupuncture devices.
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Scientists Reportedly Reversed Type 1 Diabetes by Reprogramming Patient's Fat Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells
Chinese researchers have, for the first time, reprogrammed a woman’s fat cells to become insulin-producing pancreatic cells, reversing her need for insulin injections for over a year. In this study, fat cells were chemically reverted into stem-like cells and transformed into islet cells, which are normally found in the pancreas. The cells, implan...
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Gets FDA's 'Breakthrough Device' Tag for Implant Aimed at Restoring Vision
Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday its experimental implant aimed at restoring vision received the US Food and Drug Administration's "breakthrough device" designation.
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Brain Implant Can Now Let Man Control Amazon's Alexa With His Thoughts
A patient with a degenerative disease was able to command Amazon's Alexa digital assistant with his mind, the company behind the technological innovation announced Monday, letting him stream shows and control devices with only his thoughts.
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China Man Gets 23 Teeth Extracted And 12 Implants Placed In One Day, Dies Of Heart Attack
The procedure involved extracting 23 teeth and inserting 12 implants in a single day using the "immediate restoration" method.
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Reversing Ageing in Mouse Eggs: Research Reveals Breakthrough with Potential for Human Fertility
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough by reversing ageing in mouse egg cells, a discovery that could lead to advancements in human fertility treatments. By implanting aged eggs into younger follicles, researchers observed significant improvements in egg cell health and function. This innovative approach may pave the way for new methods to address...
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Neuralink's First Patient Names His Brain Chip "Eve", Uses It To Learn Math And Languages
He also has ambitions to finish his degree, start a charity, and build his parents a house one day.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Says Second Brain Device Implant ‘Went Well’
The second patient with Neuralink's Link implant is now able to design 3D objects and play video games like Counter-Strike 2. In the future, Link would be able to decode multiple simultaneous movement intents and recognize handwriting intent to help patients write faster.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Reports Successful 2nd Implant Trial, No Thread Issues
Elon Musk's brain technology startup Neuralink said its implant, designed to allow paralyzed patients to use digital devices by thinking alone, is working well in a second trial patient.
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Neuralink Successfully Implanted In 2nd Patient, Working Well: Elon Musk
Neuralink has successfully implanted in a second patient its device designed to give paralyzed patients the ability to use digital devices by thinking alone, according to the startup's owner Elon Musk.
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Chinese Woman To Sue Hospital After Finding Video Of Her Breast Implant Surgery Online
A woman in China received the shock of her life after discovering a secretly filmed video of her breast implant surgery circulating online, five months after the operation.
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Neuralink Brain Chip Implant Wires Now Stable in First Patient, Musk Hopes for More Human Trials This Year
Neuralink's first brain chip implant in a human has stabalised, company executives have confirmed this week. The device works by using tiny wires, which are thinner than a human hair, to capture signals from the brain and translate those into actions such as moving a mouse cursor on a computer screen.
