Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc.'s BrainGate Neural Interface System Featured in Multiple Presentations at 2007 IEEE Conference on Neural Engineering in Hawaii

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: CYKN; “Cyberkinetics”; “Company”) announced that scientific findings from its ongoing pilot trials of the BrainGate Neural Interface System (BrainGate System) and collaborative research at Brown University were presented at the 2007 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Conference (IEEE) in Hawaii. The BrainGate System is an investigative device designed to provide communication and control of a computer, assistive devices, and, ultimately, limb movement for people who are severely disabled as a result of spinal cord injuries, strokes or ALS. The IEEE Conference highlights advances in the field of Neural Engineering that unite engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematics and computer science with molecular, cellular, cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, and encompass such areas as replacing or restoring lost sensory and motor abilities.

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