Blind man reads with brain computer prosthetic trial
Craig an Ogden Utah student who has been blind for a decade can read Braille-like light patterns via 64 brain electrodes and a camera linked to a computer. The Utah Western Ontario team reports in Nature that he reads about 30 characters a minute, five times his previous rate, amid hopes for glasses-mounted vision devices costing 3000 to 5000 dollars.
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CP and L Reports Earnings Rise Over 40 Percent
CP and L posted net earnings of 101.6 million for 1975, up from 72.3 million in 1974, a gain exceeding 40 percent. The per share figure rose to 2.70 from 2.21, with President Shearon Harris noting the prior year had been weak and warning earnings must improve to restore credit ratings and avoid higher financing costs.
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Senator Albert Has Bronchitis In Bethesda Hospital
Washington AP reports Senator Albert of Oklahoma is hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital with bronchitis. A spokesman said the condition is a nagging illness but not expected to worsen. The article notes the senator’s absence from routine duties and possible upcoming medical updates.
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