Chip Rebuilds Neural Pathways
From: Electronic Design - 03/15/2007 - page 21

Jaideep Mavoori, a University of Washington researcher, spends a lot of time
thinking about communications - not telephone or radio, but the sophisticated
network that is the human body's nervous system. He's most interested in
helping people, afflicted by injury or disease, rebuild their ability to
control voluntary body movements. "We want to help people get back at least
some of what they've lost," he says. 

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Links:
Electronic Chip, Interacting with the Brain, Modifies Pathways for Controlling Movement
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=55031
http://uwnews.washington.edu/ni/article.asp?articleID=27624
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/10/061024214711.htm

Brain implant chip designed to help stroke victims
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2167244/brain-implant-chip-designed

Brain Implant Teaches Neurons New Tricks
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/news_articles/Neurochip_rewires_monkey_cortex.htm
