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Brain-computer interface: the future in the present

Levitskaya OS1, Lebedev MA2
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1 Cyber Myonics, Moscow, Russia

2 Department of Neurobiology,
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Correspondence should be addressed: Olga Levitskaya
ul. Marshala Biryuzova, d. 30, kv. 45, Moscow, Russia, 123060; ur.liam@stivel_ailo

Received: 2016-03-11 Accepted: 2016-03-25 Published online: 2017-01-05
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