[ExI] world’s first brain prosthesis

[Rick Strongitharm]

The world’s first brain prosthesis – an artificial hippocampus – is about to
be tested in California. Unlike devices like cochlear implants, which merely
stimulate brain activity, this silicon chip implant will perform the same
processes as the damaged part of the brain it is replacing.
http://xenophilius.wordpress.com/2008/07/12/worlds-first-brain-prosthesis-revealed/

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