New Hope for Recovery of Hand Movement for Stroke Patients
From: Medical Design Technology - 10/19/2016

Stroke patients are starting a trial of a new electronic device to recover
movement and control of their hand.

Neuroscientists at Newcastle University have developed the device, the size
of a mobile phone, which delivers a series of small electrical shocks
followed by an audible click to strengthen brain and spinal connections.

The experts believe this could revolutionise treatment for patients,
providing a wearable solution to the effects of stroke.

Read the entire article at:
https://www.mdtmag.com/news/2016/10/new-hope-recovery-hand-movement-stroke-patients
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-10/nu-nhf101916.php

Links:
Stuart Baker
http://www.movementlab.org/sbaker.html

New hope for recovery of hand movement for stroke patients
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/news/2016/10/strokerecoverydevicestuartbaker

This amazing new wearable device could transform treatment for stroke
  patients (with video 0:59)
http://home.bt.com/-nbsp/this-amazing-new-wearable-device-could-transform-treatment-for-stroke-patients-11364106512264

Outcry as UK scientist flies to Africa for experiments on monkeys that are
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2515875/Outcry-UK-scientist-flies-Africa-experiments-monkeys-banned-here.html

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http://thecourieronline.co.uk/professor-hits-back-at-accusations-of-unethical-animal-testing-abroad