Tech Helps A Paralyzed Man Transform Thought Into Movement

By: Jon Hamilton 

Ian Burkhart, now 24, was paralyzed in 2010 after diving into a wave in shallow water. The accident left him with some arm movement but no use of his hands.

Then, about two years ago, scientists in Ohio equipped Burkhart with a system that allowed him to control his right wrist and hand with his thoughts. [Read more…]

Source: NPR