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929: David Eagleman | Exploring the Brain's Inner Cosmos

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Paralysis Treatment

  • Spinal cord injuries leading to paralysis may soon be a thing of the past.
  • A digital bridge can relay motor commands from the brain, bypassing the damaged spinal cord area.
  • This technology could be available to the public in about 10 years after clearing regulatory hurdles.
  • Patients may experience temporary immobility but quickly regain function.
  • Future generations will find the concept of paralysis outdated.
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