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WATCH: Paralyzed Man Walks By Himself

A paralyzed man is now walking by himself using his thoughts! Researchers in Switzerland publishing a study in the journal, Nature, describing implants that serve as a so-called "digital bridge" between the man's brain and spinal cord. It bypasses the 40-year-old's injured sections and allows him to stand, walk, and take steps with help from a walker. Researchers say their work has limitations but are hoping further advances make treatment more accessible. Read more and see video below.

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