Brain control of a helping hand

John F. Kalaska
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John F. Kalaska: Groupe de Recherche sur le Système Nerveux Central, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec H3C 3J7, Canada. kalaskaj@physio.umontreal.ca

Nature, 2008, vol. 453, issue 7198, 994-995

Abstract: Paralysed patients would benefit if their thoughts could become everyday actions. The demonstration that monkeys can use brain activity for precise control of an arm-like robot is a step towards that end.

Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1038/nature06366

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