Technology Takes a Step Toward Treating Paralysis - Forbes.com: "THURSDAY, July 9 (HealthDay News) --
Microelectrodes that sit on, instead of in, the brain may one day help paralyzed people move their limbs -- whether they are real or bionic appendages, according to researchers who have developed such a device.
The University of Utah research team, whose work is explored in the July 1 online edition of Neurosurgical Focus, hope their microelectrocorticography, or microECoG, devices also eventually allow people who have lost the power of speech to speak again via computer."
Thursday, July 9, 2009
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