Brain implant trials hope to bypass damaged nerves and overcome paralysis

An artist’s impression of The Stentrode in a blood vessel

An artist’s impression of The Stentrode in a blood vessel Source: Supplied

Five Australians will become the first to receive non-invasive brain implants in a world-first trial of a device designed to allow people with paralysis and neurological diseases to communicate or control a computer.



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