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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Former Neuralink Exec Launches Organ Preservation Effort

Science Corporation is developing portable, long-term organ perfusion systems while advancing neural interfaces and retinal implants to extend organ and sensory function.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Guardian view on electronic implants: a new way of seeing, not of being | Editorial

The retina and the optic nerve are outgrowths of neural tissue, and the remarkable success of electronic implants in restoring sight shows how far brain-computer interfaces have come. These have not delivered a sci-fi vision of augmented humans with incredible new powers but, perhaps more happily, significant progress has been made, restoring ability and agency to those who have suffered injury or disease.
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