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Posted on Jan 30, 2004, 5 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
From Wired: Five quadriplegic patients might be months away from testing a brain-computer interface created by Cyberkinetics, a privately held company in Foxboro, Massachusetts. The company's system, called BrainGate, could help patients with no mobility to control a computer, a robot or eventually their own rewired muscles, using only their thoughts.
From Wired: Five quadriplegic patients might be months away from testing a brain-computer interface created by Cyberkinetics, a privately held company in Foxboro, Massachusetts. The company's system, called BrainGate, could help patients with no mobility to control a computer, a robot or eventually their own rewired muscles, using only their thoughts. If the trials go well, a product could be on the market by 2007. Cyberkinetics already has trained monkeys to move a cursor using only...
Source: http://www.transhumanism.com/news_comments.php?id=1100_0_2_0_C
