Five Australians with paralysis, as part of an innovative experiment will implant a brain implant Stentrode. Its size is comparable to a paper clip, as the online publication for girls and women from 14 to 35 years old reports Pannochka. net The implantation procedure does not imply the need for open surgery on the brain, the implant is inserted into the vessel of the motor cortex.

They also add that the causes of paralysis in volunteers were stroke, an injured spine, muscular dystrophy, and motor neuron diseases..

Scientists claim that the invention is intended to facilitate the fate of patients who are deprived of control over their bodies and have lost the ability to speak.

If the experiment ends with a positive result, then such people will be able to communicate with the outside world using a computer interface. The implant will provide the ability to control the keyboard and computer mouse. With the participation of the Royal Hospital of Melbourne, the University of Melbourne and the Institute of Neurobiology and Mental Health. Flory will pass the crucial tests.

medvesti. com.