A Brain Implant That Can Bypass A Damaged Eye And Send Images To The Mind

24/02/2020 3 min Temporada 2 Episodio 244

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Episode Synopsis

The technology I like best is the technology that helps people do what they couldn’t do before, like a new brain implant that can put images from a camera in front of blind people. Plus: Rita Ebel is making the German town of Hanau more accessible for wheelchair uses, by using LEGO.
A new implant for blind people jacks directly into the brain (MIT Technology Review)
One Woman and Thousands of Lego Bricks Are Building a Town Much-Needed Wheelchair Ramps (Gizmodo)
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