Paralysed man feeds himself again thanks to new technology – video

A paralysed man has been able to drink and feed himself thanks to an experimental neuro-prosthesis, which reconnects his brain with his muscles. The system uses decoded brain signals and sends them to sensors in his arm to regain movement in his hand and arm. The technology had only been tested on one participant in the USA but the team behind the research say the findings could lead to greater independence for people with paralysis