Michael Mehringer

Michael Mehringer

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Michael Mehringer is a 26-year-old individual who has become the first quadriplegic patient in Europe to receive a brain-computer interface. With an implant featuring 256 microelectrodes in his brain, he aims to regain autonomy and control over devices such as a computer cursor and potentially a robotic arm, all through thought alone.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
14,376
Power
1,163$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 8.00 0.17% +0% 8,654,622 14,376 $700,000 1,163$
Totals 1 8,654,622 14,376 $700,000 1,163$
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Switzerland Switzerland: Michael Mehringer has an implant in his brain that helps him live more independently despite being paralyzed. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Brain-Computer-Interface: Maschinen mit Gedankenkraft steuern