DARPA's latest neuroscience research aims to give soldiers super-human abilities

Lee Bell
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N3 is looking to achieve higher levels of brain-system communications without surgery

The US Department of Defense agency, DARPA, is funding development of high-resolution 'brain interfaces' that could be used to create soldiers with augmented abilities , it has been revealed. Un...

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