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Mind, body, spirit (part 1) | TED Radio Hour
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The Importance of Technology in Neuroscience
A brain computer interface is a device that goes into your brain, and it can listen to activity in certain parts of the brain. In 2020, Tom Oxley's company started testing their device in people, including a man named Philip O'Keefe. He has ALS or motor neuron disease, and he was progressing loss of control of his body as the ALS progressed. So if your muscles stop working, but your brain is still working, you can in a sense become trapped inside your head.
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