Miguel Nicolelis: Brain-to-brain communication has arrived. How we did it

Miguel Nicolelis: Brain-to-brain communication has arrived. How we did it

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11th Grade - University

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The transcript details the journey of Juliano Pinto, a paraplegic who delivered the opening kick of the 2014 World Cup using a brain-controlled exoskeleton. It covers the development of brain-machine interfaces, experiments with monkeys, and the potential future of brain-actuating technology. The narrative highlights the collaboration of scientists worldwide to create a robotic vest that allows paralyzed individuals to regain mobility, showcasing the power of innovation and perseverance.

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How did the team manage to build the brain-controlled exoskeleton in just 18 months?

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What was the significance of the first brain-to-brain interface demonstrated in the research?

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Explain the concept of a biological computer as described in the text.

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What future possibilities does the speaker envision for brain-actuating technology?

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