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Implantable device helps paralyzed people walk



According to work published in the journal Nature, 40-year-old Dutchman Gert-Jan Oskam, paralyzed in a bicycle accident 12 years ago, has an electronic device implanted in his brain. When he thought about walking, signals were sent to his legs through a second implant in his spine, allowing him to walk.



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