/sci/ - Science & Math

It's fucking happening. The hippocampal prosthetic from Dr. Berger's group is becoming a real product now and undergoing clinical trials. This is a game changing technology because it means we can replace entire functions of the nervous system with prosthetics. Pic related.

Source:
http://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/bionics/new-startup-aims-to-commercialize-a-brain-prosthetic-to-improve-memory

Here's an older video describing the tech:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHubR09oKKE