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Human tests for brain implants approved

Elon Musk's Neuralink called it an important first step, but did not elaborate on the aim of the study.

Elon Musk's experimental brain implant company Neuralink says it has won approval for human tests: So how far will this go and what are the ethics of these sorts of brain implants? We speak to a leading expert in the field.

The leader of the American far-right militia group the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, is sentenced to 18 years for the attack on the US Capitol - his lawyer says they will appeal.

And in one country the cost of electricity is now less than zero: A win for renewable energy? We head to Finland to find out.

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  • Fri 26 May 202304:06GMT