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Implanted Brain Device May Help Paralyzed Control Exoskeleton Via Thoughts

Posted March 04, 2016 12:00 AM by Engineering360 eNewsletter

Researchers from the University of Melbourne have developed a paperclip-sized implantable device that can allow paralyzed patients to control their exoskeleton movements directly from their thoughts.

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Re: Implanted Brain Device May Help Paralyzed Control Exoskeleton Via Thoughts

03/05/2016 3:40 PM

Don't let MI-6 or CIA know about that...or they'll want their agents to have them implanted so they can remotely control armaments!

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