Brain implant for Parkinson's

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UK researchers plan to implant brain cells to treat Parkinson's disease

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Scientists from the University of Cambridge are planning to develop a new kind of brain implant from small clusters of brain cells to treat Parkinsonâs disease.

This approach aims to repair neural pathways damaged by the aggressive disease.

Current approaches have failed to fully integrate transplanted cells with the brain's nervous system.

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