Vancouver ’RoboCop’ Is 1st Canadian ALS Patient to Receive Elon Musk’s Neuralink Brain Implant
The implant lets Lee Marten control a computer cursor with his thoughts in a trial aimed at helping people with ALS and spinal injuries.
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Vancouver Police sergeant becomes first Canadian ALS patient to receive Neuralink brain implant
A Vancouver police sergeant has become the first Canadian ALS patient to receive the Neuralink brain implant, as well as the first to undergo a new neurosurgery technique to insert the device. The news: On May 20, police sergeant Lee Marten underwent an experimental surgery at the University Health Network’s Toronto Western Hospital, becoming the first Canadian ALS patient to receive a Neuralink brain implant, according to a post by the Vancouv…
Vancouver 'RoboCop' is one of 1st Canadian ALS patients to receive Elon Musk's Neuralink brain implant
Vancouver police Sgt. Lee Marten is just the 26th person in the world to receive a Neuralink brain implant, which is being tested on people unable to move because of ALS.
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