Showing posts with label nerve impulse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nerve impulse. Show all posts

Sunday, February 21, 2016

This mind-controlled 'bionic spine' could see paralysed patients walk again

Australian researchers have developed a tiny ‘bionic spine’ that can be implanted into a blood vessel next to the brain to read electrical signals and feed them into an exoskeleton, bionic limbs, or wheelchair to give paraplegic patients greater mobility based on subconscious thoughts.