[Newsbot]

Title: Spinal-cord stimulation allows three paralyzed men to walk with assistance
Category: Science
Posted By: DrCaleb
Date: 2018-11-01 05:57:55

[DrCaleb]

One of the guys I went to University with dreamt of doing things like this. He was taking an engineering degree and biology degree together in hopes of using electronics to re-trigger severed nerves; or to use nerve impulses to trigger mechanical limbs.

[housewife]

Impressive

[Sunnyways]

Dramatic news. The Swiss group has modified an established technique and seems to have made a major breakthrough here. It offers tremendous hope for so many.