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Brain Implant Lets Paralyzed Patients Control Apple Devices With Thoughts
Synchron's new wireless brain implant lets ten paralyzed patients control Apple devices with their thoughts, using AI to translate brain signals and integrate with Apple's official protocol.
Brain Implant Lets Paralyzed Patients Control Apple Devices With Thoughts
Synchron's new wireless brain implant lets ten paralyzed patients control Apple devices with their thoughts, using AI to translate brain signals and integrate with Apple's official protocol.
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48% Bias Score
Canadian Curling Champion Paralyzed by Rare Condition
20-year-old Canadian curling champion Brooklyn Aleksic was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, a rare spinal cord inflammatory condition, leaving her paralyzed from the neck down; she is undergoing plasma exchanges and requires extensive rehabilitation and adaptive equipment, which a GoFundMe campai...
Canadian Curling Champion Paralyzed by Rare Condition
20-year-old Canadian curling champion Brooklyn Aleksic was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, a rare spinal cord inflammatory condition, leaving her paralyzed from the neck down; she is undergoing plasma exchanges and requires extensive rehabilitation and adaptive equipment, which a GoFundMe campai...
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28% Bias Score
Digital Bridge Restores Movement and Functions for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Neuroscientists Courtine and Bloch's 'digital bridge' wirelessly transmits brain signals to bypass spinal cord injuries, restoring movement and functions like blood pressure and bladder control, offering hope for improved quality of life for paralyzed individuals and those with Parkinson's disease.
Digital Bridge Restores Movement and Functions for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Neuroscientists Courtine and Bloch's 'digital bridge' wirelessly transmits brain signals to bypass spinal cord injuries, restoring movement and functions like blood pressure and bladder control, offering hope for improved quality of life for paralyzed individuals and those with Parkinson's disease.
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28% Bias Score
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Paralysis from Spinal Cord Injuries
Four Japanese men paralyzed by spinal cord injuries showed significant recovery after receiving injections of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells; one can now stand and is learning to walk, while another regained some arm and leg movement, demonstrating a potential breakthrough in spinal cord injur...
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Paralysis from Spinal Cord Injuries
Four Japanese men paralyzed by spinal cord injuries showed significant recovery after receiving injections of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells; one can now stand and is learning to walk, while another regained some arm and leg movement, demonstrating a potential breakthrough in spinal cord injur...
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40% Bias Score
Paralyzed Man Controls Computer with Neuralink Brain Implant
Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed since 2016, became the first person to receive a Neuralink brain implant in January 2024, restoring some independence by enabling him to control computers with his thoughts; however, this raises significant ethical and privacy concerns.
Paralyzed Man Controls Computer with Neuralink Brain Implant
Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed since 2016, became the first person to receive a Neuralink brain implant in January 2024, restoring some independence by enabling him to control computers with his thoughts; however, this raises significant ethical and privacy concerns.
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28% Bias Score
Brain-Spinal Cord Implant Restores Walking in Paralyzed Patients
In a world-first surgery at Shanghai's Zhongshan and Huashan Hospitals, four paralyzed patients received brain and spinal cord electrode implants creating a 'nerve bypass', restoring leg movement within 24 hours and independent walking in some within two weeks.
Brain-Spinal Cord Implant Restores Walking in Paralyzed Patients
In a world-first surgery at Shanghai's Zhongshan and Huashan Hospitals, four paralyzed patients received brain and spinal cord electrode implants creating a 'nerve bypass', restoring leg movement within 24 hours and independent walking in some within two weeks.
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40% Bias Score
Paralyzed Veteran Regains Control Through Neuralink Brain Implant
Paralyzed US military veteran RJ, in Miami, is the first patient to successfully use Neuralink's 'Telepathy' brain implant, regaining control of electronics and playing video games through thought alone, marking a major advancement in brain-computer interface technology.
Paralyzed Veteran Regains Control Through Neuralink Brain Implant
Paralyzed US military veteran RJ, in Miami, is the first patient to successfully use Neuralink's 'Telepathy' brain implant, regaining control of electronics and playing video games through thought alone, marking a major advancement in brain-computer interface technology.
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40% Bias Score
Paralyzed Patients Walk Again Thanks to 'Digital Bridge' Technology
A Swiss clinical trial uses a 'digital bridge' technology to restore movement in paralyzed patients by wirelessly connecting brain implants to spinal cord stimulators, enabling patients like Marta Carsteanu-Dombi, severely paralyzed after a bike accident, to walk again and showing unexpected nerve r...
Paralyzed Patients Walk Again Thanks to 'Digital Bridge' Technology
A Swiss clinical trial uses a 'digital bridge' technology to restore movement in paralyzed patients by wirelessly connecting brain implants to spinal cord stimulators, enabling patients like Marta Carsteanu-Dombi, severely paralyzed after a bike accident, to walk again and showing unexpected nerve r...
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40% Bias Score
Berlin Trial: Attempted Murder After Subway Track Pushing
A 37-year-old man in Berlin is on trial for attempted murder after pushing a 72-year-old man onto subway tracks on April 20, 2024, causing quadriplegia; a second assault charge involves an attack on a woman on April 6, 2024.
Berlin Trial: Attempted Murder After Subway Track Pushing
A 37-year-old man in Berlin is on trial for attempted murder after pushing a 72-year-old man onto subway tracks on April 20, 2024, causing quadriplegia; a second assault charge involves an attack on a woman on April 6, 2024.
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44% Bias Score
Paralyzed Man Controls Computer with Neuralink Brain Implant
Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed since 2016, became the first person to receive Neuralink's brain implant in January 2024, restoring some motor function by enabling him to control a computer with his thoughts, highlighting both the potential and ethical concerns of brain-computer interfaces.
Paralyzed Man Controls Computer with Neuralink Brain Implant
Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed since 2016, became the first person to receive Neuralink's brain implant in January 2024, restoring some motor function by enabling him to control a computer with his thoughts, highlighting both the potential and ethical concerns of brain-computer interfaces.
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28% Bias Score
AI-Powered Robotic Arm Restores Independent Movement for Paralyzed Man
A paralyzed man, using a robotic arm controlled by his brain activity via electrodes and AI interpretation, has been able to independently drink water for seven months—a record duration in brain-computer interface research.
AI-Powered Robotic Arm Restores Independent Movement for Paralyzed Man
A paralyzed man, using a robotic arm controlled by his brain activity via electrodes and AI interpretation, has been able to independently drink water for seven months—a record duration in brain-computer interface research.
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36% Bias Score
Brain-Spinal Cord Implants Restore Leg Movement in Paralyzed Patients
Four paralyzed patients in Shanghai underwent a world-first surgery implanting brain-spinal cord electrodes to restore leg movement; initial results show significant improvements, marking a breakthrough in neural function reconstruction.
Brain-Spinal Cord Implants Restore Leg Movement in Paralyzed Patients
Four paralyzed patients in Shanghai underwent a world-first surgery implanting brain-spinal cord electrodes to restore leg movement; initial results show significant improvements, marking a breakthrough in neural function reconstruction.
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40% Bias Score
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