SHANGHAI — A 28-year-old man paralysed for eight years regained the ability to control digital devices using only his thoughts just five days after undergoing brain chip surgery in China. The milestone marks the first clinical trial of a fully implanted, fully wireless Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), developed by Shanghai NeuroXess. The device connects the nervous […]
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Macau GP horror-smash teen recovering after ‘frightening’ operation
The 17-year-old driver who survived a terrifying crash at the Macau Grand Prix was recovering on Tuesday after a “frightening” spinal operation which took hours longer than expected and was fraught with the risk of paralysis. Germany’s Sophia Floersch, whose Formula Three car was catapulted airborne over safety barriers and into a hut during Sunday’s […]
Addressing the myths of sleep paralysis
People who experience sleep paralysis usually claim that during an episode they encounter a demon-like creature, a sort of shadowy evil, vicious animal, or evil entities. Therefore, most associate the occurence with black magic, because it is a part of our culture to consider the superstitious belief that somebody has cast a satanic spell on […]