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In a world first, Chinese scientists have demonstrated a brain-spine interface that enables paraplegic patients with severed spinal cords to walk again. (www.fudan.edu.cn)

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[–] Honse@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Genuinely seems amazing assuming it becomes accessible and is actually scalable like they claim.

[–] Lugh 3 points 2 weeks ago

Yes, there's also the question of how long it lasts; but still, an amazing achievement.