Tuesday, 16 August 2016

Putting a computer in your brain is no longer science fiction

Putting a computer in your brain is no longer science fiction

From an unassuming office in Venice Beach, Bryan Johnson's science-fiction-meets-science start-up, Kernel, is building a tiny chip that can be implanted in the brain to help people suffering from neurological damage caused by strokes, Alzheimer’s or concussions. The team of top neuroscientists building the chip — they call it a neuroprosthetic — hope that in the longer term, it will be able to boost intelligence, memory and other cognitive tasks.

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