Hot on HuffPost Tech:

See More Stories
AOL Tech

Tag: FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION

Monkeys Re-Learn to Control Paralyzed Limbs

Chances are you've heard how the great majority of our brain cells sit more or less idle, seemingly just taking up space or doing something we haven't yet figured out. Scientists are finding they may be able to tap into that resource to re-train brains to control paralyzed limbs with a little help from external electrical stimulation. That's a concept proven by scientists at the University of ...