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How can brain implants work and should we get them.?
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See below: Brain implants, from adrenal tissue, were used to treat Parkinson's several years ago, and in the end, were disappointing. This whole area is still very primitive, but stem cell research may add some value in the distant future.
Answered 11/28/2017
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