
Ian Burkhart
Ian Burkhart is an American who became notable for his pioneering work with brain-computer interfaces after becoming paralyzed from the waist down due to a diving accident in 2010. In 2016, he was one of the first patients to successfully regain movement in his hand through innovative technology that translates brain signals into movements, allowing him to perform tasks like playing a guitar.
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Ian Burkhart is known for being one of the first patients to regain hand movement through brain electrodes after being paralyzed.
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