FRISCO, TX – In a shocking accident, a 13-year-old boy in Texas is now paralyzed after breaking his spine while trying to evade a wasp. Semyon Williams Jr., known as SJ, was swimming with his friend at a community pool in Old Orchard Park in Frisco when they came across the insect. In an attempt to dodge the hornet, the boys jumped into the pool, with Williams diving headfirst into the shallow end, which ended …
Librela Tragedy: Retired Bend PD K9 Paralyzed Two Days After Final Dose
Bend, Oregon – The recent troubling reports surrounding a veterinarian-prescribed osteoarthritis drug, Librela, have sparked concern among pet owners in Central Oregon and beyond. Following the unfortunate passing of several pets after receiving this medication, a wave of shared experiences and petitions for further testing has emerged. Anne Colombero, a resident of La Pine, shared her heartbreaking story of having to euthanize her dog, Ben, at just seven years old after he received a Librela …
Buffalo, New York – A punk rock fan suffered a catastrophic spinal cord injury after being partially paralyzed by a stage-diving rocker during a Trophy Eyes concert on April 30. Bird Piché, 24, recounted the harrowing experience from her hospital bed, detailing the moment John Floreani, the band’s frontman, leaped into the crowd at the 230-person venue Mohawk Place in Buffalo. The incident, captured in footage shared on social media, led to Piché being rushed …
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – In a groundbreaking development in the field of neurotechnology, the first recipient of a Neuralink implant is now able to play popular video games like Slay the Spire and Old School RuneScape using his neural signals. Neuralink, a company founded by Elon Musk, recently provided an update on the progress of the implant, revealing that some of the electrode-bearing threads had retracted from the patient’s brain. This led to a temporary …
Aspen, Colorado – A young Brazilian woman participating in an exchange program in Colorado finds herself paralyzed and fighting for her life after contracting a rare bacteria, as reported by her family. Claudia de Albuquerque Celada, 23, was admitted to the hospital on February 17 with symptoms including paralysis, dizziness, double vision, and shortness of breath. Two weeks later, she was diagnosed with botulism at the Swedish Medical Center in Denver. Since her hospitalization, Albuquerque …
San Francisco, CA – A groundbreaking video released by a brain-computer interface company showcases the first human patient using a brain implant to control a mouse cursor and play chess. The patient, identified as 29-year-old Noland Arbaugh, was paralyzed below the shoulders after a diving accident eight years ago. Arbaugh likened the experience of using the brain implant to the Force from the Star Wars franchise, enabling him to move the cursor by simply staring …
A man from Austin, Texas, has become the first individual to have a Neuralink computer chip surgically implanted in his brain. This groundbreaking development allows him to control a computer cursor using only his thoughts, demonstrating the incredible potential of brain-computer interface technology. Noland Arbaugh, a 29-year-old quadriplegic paralyzed from the shoulders down after a diving accident eight years ago, showcased his ability to effortlessly move a cursor around an online chess game during a …
San Francisco, CA – Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain science startup, showcased a groundbreaking advancement in brain-computer interface technology. In a nine-minute video released, a quadriplegic individual named Noland Arbaugh demonstrates the remarkable ability to control a computer using only his thoughts, facilitated by a brain implant developed by Neuralink. Arbaugh, who had lost all movement and sensation in his arms and legs due to a diving accident eight years prior, expresses satisfaction with the implant, …