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Author Man sends e-mail, plays Games useing Only thought
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Posted: 2004-10-16 17:22
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A quadriplegic man has been upgraded with a chip that enables him to send and receive e-mail and play computer games using only his thoughts. In June, surgeons implanted the device, which contains 100 electrodes connected to his cortex, and sends wireless signals to a computer. It's the ultimate joystick.


The tiny sensor consists of an array of 100 electrodes to capture signals from the brain.


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