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Paralyzed and struggling to speak after having a stroke, Cathy Hutchinson was trapped inside her mind, only conversing with the outside world through her sight. Then she found out about an test called BrainGate at Brown College or university that hoped to permit immobilized patients to regulate robotic limbs using their thoughts. But can what sounds like knowledge fiction eventually transform the lives of quadriplegics? And may it help Cathy take control of her life? Jessica Benko tells the story of your radical new technology, a pioneering band of researchers, and one woman's effort to transcend her condition and your body itself.
