AI and a brain implant restored a paralysed man’s movement and touch
Researchers have restored hand movement and the sense of touch to a man paralysed from the chest down. The results, published in Nature Medicine, suggest the technology partly rewired his nervous system. The system, called a “double neural bypass,” comes from the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the research arm of Northwell Health, the team […] This story continues at The Next Web
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Published: 16 July 2026
Source: The Next Web AI
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Topics: Healthcare
Retrieved: 17 July 2026
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