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Innovative Double Neural Bypass Allows Paralyzed Man to Feed Himself and Pet His Dog
Photo: Magdalena Smolnicka / Unsplash
By using a computer to reconnect his brain with the nerves in his hand and arm, a man paralyzed from the chest down is regaining upper-body control. This pioneering double neural bypass surgery has successfully restored his ability to perform meaningful daily tasks, such as feeding himself and petting his pet.
By using a computer to reconnect his brain with the nerves in his hand and arm, a man paralyzed from the chest down is regaining upper-body control. This pioneering double neural bypass surgery has successfully restored his ability to perform meaningful daily tasks, such as feeding himself and petting his pet.