Published on Jul 8, 2014
PROVIDED BY CNNNEXT.COM
Mind over matter" is becoming more than just an expression thanks to scientists from Ohio State University and research center Battelle.
Researchers successfully used a brain implant and a complex series of electronics to bypass Ian Burkhart's injured spinal cord, allowing the quadriplegic to move his arm using his thoughts.
RT's Manila Chan takes a look at the technology behind the breakthrough.
