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[Apr. 13th, 2004|11:51 pm] |
FDA Approves Human Brain Implant Devices
Tue Apr 13, 6:34 PM ET By JUSTIN POPE, AP Business Writer
BOSTON - For years, futurists have dreamed of machines that can read minds, then act on instructions as they are thought. Now, human trials are set to begin on a brain-computer interface involving implants.
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The idea is not to stimulate the mind but rather to map neural activity so as to discern when the brain is signaling a desire to make a particular physical movement.
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