After extensive trials on monkeys, he has now studied four human patients who each have had an array of 100 tiny electrodes implanted in their brains.

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In an earlier trial five patients in the U.K. had undergone a surgery in which a tiny catheter implanted in their brains continuously delivered GDNF from a pump inserted in the stomach (the pump is refilled with a needle through the skin).

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Those brains can sop up the millions of tiny communications chores coursing through data centers, especially the peak loads that can swamp traditional servers.

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The company, which is the brains behind the Kinect, has been openly working on bringing a tiny-yet-advanced 3D experience to tablets, televisions and smartphones for quite some time now.

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