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Unnuanced, potentially inflammatory quips about a vaguely related current political situation just aren't appropriate here.
There are plenty of ways to express the same sentiment without resorting to the type of commentary that is common elsewhere.
I encourage you to read the community guidelines for HN.
Paper: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal...
I think it's actually this one, or perhaps a new one after it: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.02.19.24301010v...
Earlier quoted context omitted.
That paper is an in vitro demonstration whereas the OP article seems to imply they tested on actual patients?
Yes, it was tested on patients. @ bfdrummond on Instagram was the first one - he is now almost 100% recovered
Sometimes drug and medical device companies will gag patients with non-disparagement agreements, while letting the success stories post freely on social media to promote their product/procedure/etc.
A good friend of mine spent years doing research at Caltech in basically trying to bridge the severed part of the spinal column with electrodes. In mice that is.
The department got lots of $ from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to help them in said research.