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A brain interface returns a man's voice

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A UC Davis brain interface gave a man with ALS his voice back, while Stanford researchers dated the biological age of 40 cell types and found aged astrocytes triple Alzheimer's risk in APOE4 carriers.

Reporting date: 2026-06-17 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to June 17, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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A brain interface returns a man's voice
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Reporting date: 2026-06-17
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-06-17-a-voice-returned-to-a-man-with-als
Claim: A UC Davis brain interface gave a man with ALS his voice back, while Stanford researchers dated the biological age of 40 cell types and found aged astrocytes triple Alzheimer's risk in APOE4 carriers.
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- Welcome to June 17, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-june-17-2026
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