Chinese Startup Claims Its Brain Implant Takes Just 10 Minutes to Place, No Skull Surgery Required
The startup says its vein-based device could avoid open-skull surgery, but the method has only been tested in sheep and human trials have not begun.
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Elon Musk's company, Neuralink, has been working on brain-computer interfaces for quite some time. Meanwhile, China has claimed to have achieved something that has astonished people. A chip could be implanted in the brain through the throat without brain surgery.
China putting chip in brain without opening skull, says testing a 10-minute implant
China's StairMed is developing a brain-computer interface that could reach the brain through neck blood vessels instead of skull surgery. The experimental approach is aimed at making implants faster and less invasive, but human trials are still awaited.
Asian biotechnology company raises 163 million dollars to develop a venous interface that prevents open cranial surgery and shortens operating times
Chinese startup claims its brain implant takes just 10 minutes to place, no skull surgery required
A Chinese startup says its brain-computer interface can be placed through a vein in as little as ten minutes, skipping the open-skull surgery Neuralink relies on. The catch is that it hasn't reached human trials yet.
China races to develop brain-computer interfaces that can be inserted in 10 minutes
Chinese start-ups and researchers are racing to bring brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to market that can be implanted in just a few minutes, as Beijing pushes to nurture home-grown players in the sector to compete with Elon Musk's Neuralink.
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