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Woman's Brain Implant Turns Her Thoughts Into Speech in Real Time


Nearly two decades after suffering a brainstem stroke at the age of 30 that left her unable to speak, a woman in the US regained the ability to turn her thoughts into words in real time thanks to a new brain-computer interface (BCI) process.

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