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Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Device turns thoughts into speech
This is just another step towards integration in my opinion
Device turns thoughts into speech: "
Device turns thoughts into speech: "
Scientists have successfully tested a system that translates brain waves into speech, raising the prospect that people left mute by stroke, Lou Gehrig’s disease and other afflictions will one day be able to communicate by synthetic voice.
The system was tested on a 26-year-old man left paralyzed by a brain stem stroke, but with his consciousness and cognitive abilities intact. The condition is known as “locked-in syndrome.” In this condition, communication by eye movement or other limited motion is possible, but extremely cumbersome.
Life Extension
These are some great articles on Life Extension!
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