How a cyborg artist 'hears' colours - le mag

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A colour-blind artist claims to have successfully implanted an electronic chip into his skull that allows him to =="hear" colours==.

Neil Harbisson was born with a rare condition called achromatopsia, which means he only sees in black and white.

He has become the first person in the world to have a cyborg antenna implanted in his skull.

It detects different parts of the colour spectrum and transmits the message to his brain.

"Basically, it picks up the light frequency in front of me and th...
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