Rianne Schestowitz
Brain chip reads man's thoughts
Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 1st of April 2005 04:43:07 AM
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Matthew Nagle, 25, was left paralysed from the neck down and confined to a wheelchair after a knife attack in 2001.
The pioneering surgery at New England Sinai Hospital, Massachusetts, last summer means he can now control everyday objects by thought alone.
The brain chip reads his mind and sends the thoughts to a computer to decipher.
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