Last year, a paralyzed patient unable to talk used her brain waves to speak sentences. This astonishing feat, straight out of science fiction, was made possible by funding from the National Institutes of Health’s BRAIN (Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) Initiative. Yet, in a stunningly shortsighted move, Congress has slashed funding for this program […]
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Nicole Rust is a Professor of Psychology at University of Pennsylvania. She wrote this for InsideSources.com.