General / Off-Topic Implant Reverses Paralysis


Spinal cord injury causing paralysis has been reversed by electrical implant.
Pretty amazing stuff, like Felicity's chip in Arrow.

Within a single day, activity-specific stimulation programs enabled these three individuals to stand, walk, cycle, swim and control trunk movements.

To switch from stairs to flat walking to swimming, the patients had to download a new program. Just like in the Matrix.
 
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