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CYKN News Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems to Present at Rodman & Renshaw's 8th Annual Healthcare Conference

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:CYKN; “Cyberkinetics”) announced that Kurt H. Kruger, Cyberkinetics' Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Rodman & Renshaw 8^th Annual Healthcare Conference at 4:15 p.m. (ET) on Monday, November 6, 2006, at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City. The conference will feature presentations from over 300 companies representing the medical device, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

Interested parties can access a live audio web cast of the presentation, at the date and time of the Company’s presentation, through a link at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rrshq10/cykn. A copy of Cyberkinetics’ presentation will also be available via the Company’s website at www.cyberkineticsinc.com.

About Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc.

Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc., a leader in the neurotechnology industry, is developing neural stimulation, sensing and processing technology to improve the lives of those with severe paralysis resulting from spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders and other conditions of the nervous system. Cyberkinetics’ product development pipeline includes: the Andara™ Oscillating Field Stimulator (OFS™) Device, an investigative device designed to stimulate regeneration of the neural tissue surrounding the spinal cord and to restore sensation and motor function; the BrainGate System, an investigative device designed to provide communication and control of a computer, assistive devices, and, ultimately, limb movement; and the NeuroPort™ System, which is cleared to market in the United States, a neural monitor designed for acute inpatient applications and labeled for temporary (less than 30 days) recording and monitoring of brain electrical activity. Additional Information is available at Cyberkinetics’ website at http://www.cyberkineticsinc.com.

About Rodman & Renshaw, LLC

Rodman & Renshaw, LLC is a privately-held, full-service investment bank committed to fostering the long-term success of emerging growth companies through capital raising, strategic advice, insightful research, and the development of institutional support. Since 1951, Rodman & Renshaw has been dedicated to serving the needs of companies in emerging growth sectors and the investors that seek value in these companies.

Forward-Looking Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements, including statements about Cyberkinetics' product development plans and progress, potential development of proprietary inventions and benefits that may be realized by certain research programs. These statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may," "will," "believe," "expect," "anticipate" or other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements and reported results shall not be considered an indication of our future performance. Factors that might cause or contribute to such differences include our limited operating history; our lack of profits from operations; our ability to successfully develop and commercialize our proposed products; a lengthy approval process and the uncertainty of FDA and other governmental regulatory requirements; clinical trials may fail to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of our products; the degree and nature of our competition; our ability to employ and retain qualified employees; compliance with recent legislation regarding corporate governance, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; as well as those risks more fully discussed in our public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, all of which are difficult to predict and some of which are beyond our control.