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What is BrainGate?
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Better, Stronger, Faster - The Future of the Bionic Body
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- 1 Re-engineering the anatomy of the "Vitruvian Man"
- 2 Bill Blakemore's Introduction.
- 3 Participant introductions.
- 4 What is FES? Functional Electrical Stimulation
- 5 A demonstration with FES and without.
- 6 How did you test FES systems?
- 7 Jen French the first bionic pioneer.
- 8 What was the journey like from injury to today?
- 9 A live demonstration of FES.
- 10 What is BrainGate?
- 11 What is the potential for this technology?
- 12 When will this technology be publicly available?
- 13 A cell phone app to drink water or stand up?
- 14 Jen French would be the first to try new technology.
- 15 What is the history of altering the human brain?
- 16 The move from chemical to electrical medical care.
- 17 The challenge of what is going to drive the delivery of care to groups in need.
- 18 Can these devices be implanted without surgery?
- 19 What field needs the most funding for this to become available to everyone?
- 20 What are the numbers of people who can use this technology?
- 21 Why can't we use stem cells to reconnect human spinal tissue?
- 22 What is the collaboration level between institutions?
- 23 How far away are we from using brain waves to control objects and communicate with each other?