
Stephen Heywood, 37; he opened his life to other ALS patients
During the past several years, Stephen Heywood allowed stem cells to be injected into his spinal column, participated in clinical trials for new drugs and genetic studies, and received a brain implant as part of an experiment in how thoughts can be used to control a wheelchair and other robotic objects. (Full article: 732 words)
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