Elon Musk's brain-chip startup is being investigated over potentially moving hazardous pathogens after monkey tests

• The US Department of Transportation is investigating whether Neuralink transported hazardous pathogens.
• Activists alleged Neuralink had not properly transported brain chips from monkey test subjects.
• The animal rights group has criticized Neuralink in the past over its use of monkeys.

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) is investigating Elon Musk's brain-chip startup, Neuralink, over concerns the company may have transported hazardous pathogens.