{"id":4474,"date":"2015-10-28T10:37:59","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T23:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spinalcure.org.au\/?p=4474"},"modified":"2015-10-28T10:37:59","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T23:37:59","slug":"paralysed-patient-googles-using-brain-to-table-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spinalcure.org.au\/research\/paralysed-patient-googles-using-brain-to-table-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Paralysed patient Googles using brain to tablet connection"},"content":{"rendered":"

Patient T6, a lady paralysed by ALS, is able to control a Nexus tablet\u00a0with her brain waves. As part of\u00a0the BrainGate<\/a> program,\u00a0Dr. Paul Nuyujukian and his team from Stanford University, California, implanted a microarray chip in T6’s brain that allows her to\u00a0control the tablet via existing Bluetooth protocols.<\/p>\n

\u201cBasically the tablet recognized the prosthetic as a wireless Bluetooth mouse,\u201d<\/em> explained Nuyujukian. “We pointed her to a web browser app and told her to have fun.”<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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\nPatient T6, a lady paralysed by ALS, is able to control a Nexus tablet\u00a0with her brain waves. As part of\u00a0the BrainGate program,\u00a0Dr. Paul Nuyujukian and his team from Stanford University, California, implanted a microarray chip in T6’s brain that allows…\n<\/div>\n