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Brain-to-Brain Interfaces: When Reality Meets Science Fiction - PMC

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Cerebrum . 2014 Sep 8;2014:13. Brain-to-Brain Interfaces: When Reality Meets Science Fiction Miguel A L Nicolelis Miguel A L Nicolelis , M.D., Ph.D. Find articles by Miguel A L Nicolelis Article notes Copyright and License information Collection date 2014 Sep-Oct. Copyright 2014 The Dana Foundation All Rights Reserved PMC Copyright notice PMCID: PMC4445586 PMID: 26034520 Editor’s Note: Every memory that we have, act that we perform, and feeling that we experience creates brainstorms—interactions of millions of cells that produce electrical signals. Neuroscientists are now able to record those

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