Miguel Nicolelis

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Principal investigator of Laboratory of Dr. Miguel Nicolelis

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Walk Again Project

 

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Miguel Nicolelis: Brain-to-brain communication has arrived. How we did it

Published on Jan 26, 2015

You may remember neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis — he built the brain-controlled exoskeleton that allowed a paralyzed man to kick the first ball of the 2014 World Cup. What’s he working on now? Building ways for two minds (rats and monkeys, for now) to send messages brain to brain. Watch to the end for an experiment that, as he says, will go to "the limit of your imagination."

 

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Mind-Controlled Machines Give Paralyzed Patients New Hope

Published on Nov 4, 2015

Brazilian scientist Dr. Miguel Nicolelis is leading the frontier on mind-controlled exoskeletons that can translate thoughts into physical movement. Go inside his lab and find out how he’s helping paraplegics control aid-enabling devices just by thinking.