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The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?

Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has had the ambitious mission to build a next-generation brain implant with at least 100 times more brain connections than devices currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The Conversation

Key facts about Neuralink, Musk's cyborg gamble

Key facts about Neuralink, Elon musk’s neurotechnology company. It aims to supercharge human capabilities, treat neurological disorders like ALS or Parkinson’s

The Hindu

Sister of UK's first flesh-eating zombie drug victim issues warning over 'evil killer'

Karl Warburton has become the first person to die of xylazine in the UK - and his sister Diane has spoken about her fears that the killer drug could cause even more deaths around the UK

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Elon Musk gets the OK for brain implants, and everyone's making the same joke

Neuralink gets the green light to test its brain-computer interface with human subjects

Creating a sperm or egg from any cell? Reproduction revolution on the horizon

Researchers are inching closer to creating human eggs and sperm in the lab that carry a full complement of anyone's DNA. It could revolutionize fertility treatment and raises huge ethical questions.

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Elon Musk’s Brain Chip Company Gets FDA Greenlight For ‘First-In-Human Clinical Study’

Neuralink gets FDA approval for human trial, a major stride in Musk's brain-implant tech vision.

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Elon Musk battles regulators and animal-cruelty allegations to launch brain-implant trials

Elon Musk's Neuralink can start its first human clinical trial of brain implants, as it faces probes over animal experiments.

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Key facts about Neuralink, Musk's cyborg gamble

WASHINGTON - Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain-implant company, has won US approval to test on humans. Here is what to know about the multi-billionaire's dream project to enable the human brain to communicate directly with computers.

Bangkok Post

Oh good: Elon Musk's Neuralink gets FDA approval to put microchips in human brains

This is fine!

PC Gamer

This is your brain on Elon Musk

The multi-tasking, helter-skelter billionaire wants to put chips in our brains with his Neuralink company, and the FDA just gave him the go-ahead.

Fortune

Civil service unions enter new pay talks with UK government

Prospect and FDA suspend strike action after offer of ‘meaningful’ talks, with PCS also attending

The Guardian - UK

Musk's Neuralink says it won FDA approval for human trials

Elon Musk's Neuralink said it has been cleared by the FDA to begin human trials on its brain-implant technology.

Axios

Elon Musk says his Neuralink brain chips have been approved for trials on humans

Patients have been able to register their interest to enroll in tests since earlier in the year

Evening Standard

Elon Musk's 'mind control chip' is cleared for human testing despite monkey deaths

Human trials will start soon on a brain implant which aims to help treat people with autism, obesity and a range of other conditions, despite earlier rejections over animal deaths

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B4 million in fake herbal products seized

Police have confiscated fake herbal products worth about 4 million baht during raids on four locations in Bangkok and Pathum Thani following an investigation into sales of the products by Chinese nationals to Chinese tourists.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip company says it now has FDA approval for human testing

Brain chip firm has reportedly killed about 1,500 animals, including over 280 sheep, pigs and, monkeys

Fortune

Elon Musk's futuristic brain chip startup Neuralink gets FDA approval for human testing that 'represents an important first step'

Musk has pitched his startup and its technology, which requires drilling into patients' skulls, as potentially helping people with paralysis.

Fortune

Why the underestimated economic burden of rare diseases could be costing the U.S. trillions of dollars

While rare diseases impact a small population, the cost to society is staggering. It may be in the range of $7.2-$8.6 trillion per year.

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A psychedelic clue to the cause of SIDS

A new study using radioactive psychedelics suggests that infants who die of SIDS have abnormal serotonin receptors

The Independent UK

COVID pill Paxlovid gets full FDA approval after more than a year of emergency use

U.S. health regulators have given full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill Paxlovid

Wales Online

Warning flesh-eating zombie drug could be widespread in UK after first death

It has contributed to an epidemic of drug deaths in the US

Businessweek

There’s Still Scary Stuff in Sunscreen

Endocrine disrupters and other potentially dangerous ingredients persist despite FDA concerns.

Tribune News Service

Analysts expect Medtronic to deliver frank financial answers this week

Medtronic is facing sluggish sales growth, is in the midst of deep cost-cutting and started ongoing global layoffs in April. It's also spinning off businesses with weaker profit margins.

Tribune News Service

If Sen. John Cornyn is part of the ‘deep state,’ as Trump says, what exactly is the deep state?

WASHINGTON – Sen. John Cornyn earned a spot on Donald Trump’s naughty list by saying the GOP should pick someone else for president in 2024.

LiveScience

Extremely rare case of mad cow disease detected in the US

It is only the seventh case of the deadly disease reported in the U.S. since it first emerged in the country in 2003.

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