The implant that doctors will be able to prescribe.

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There is a moment in history when technology stops being theory and begins to change people's real lives and perhaps we are exactly at that point now, for the first time, a Chinese company called Nurc Medical Technology received official approval to market a brain implant capable of transforming real thoughts and movements.

Yes, we are not talking about a laboratory, nor about initial tests, we are talking about something that doctors will be able to receive, this device is part of a technology known as brain-computer interface or BCI, it works as a direct bridge between the brain and a machine. The system uses electrodes positioned on the cerebral cortex, the region responsible for controlling movements, to capture electrical signals from neurons.

Those signals are then converted into digital commands and something impressive happens. When a person thinks about closing their hand, the system interprets that thought and executes the movement and a robotic prosthesis, without muscles, without nerves working, just thought and technology. The most curious thing is that the device is small, the size of a coin and works completely wirelessly, in addition, it does not penetrate the brain tissue, which significantly reduces the risks of the procedure.

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The initial focus is clear, to restore movement to people with spinal cord injuries, stroke paralysis or diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerose, but this may be just the beginning, because this approval completely changes the game, until now brain-computer interfaces were seen as something experimental, restricted to research and clinical trials, now they are beginning to enter real medicine, as once happened with pacemakers.

And this opens doors to something even greater, in the future, this same technology could help restore speech, vision, treat neurological diseases and even expand human capabilities, memory, direct communication between brains and total control of machines with thought, yes, I know. Said like this, it seems like science fiction, but it is no longer and perhaps the most important question now is not if this is going to happen, but how far it will go, because transforming thought into action is only the first step, the true revolution begins when that action leaves the human body and scales to the real world.

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