"We've found through our FES work that we can stimulate the muscles in a patient's neck and produce arm movements, for example" Kirsch said. "The big problem that we've had is determining an effective ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- In a recent experiment, a woman suffering from A.L.S. was able to express her thoughts by typing on a screen, not with her fingers but with her brain waves. She was able to ...

The latest report from academia: when you hack someone's brain to turn them into a cyborg, count on it lasting for a few years. Scientists developing Braingate, the revolutionary device that ...

STANFORD, Calif. -- In a recent experiment, a woman suffering from A.L.S. was able to express her thoughts by typing on a screen, not with her fingers but with her brain waves. She was able to ...

Patient T6 was barely middle-aged when she began losing muscle function. A talented musician with a love for red lipstick, T6 was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, a progressive—and ...

A patient in the BrainGate trial pictured with the Brown Wireless Device used to send data from intracortical sensors to an external decoding system. (Credit: braingate.org) Mind reading has long been ...

An intracortical BCI tdecodes attempted handwriting movements from neural activity in the motor cortex and translates it to text in real-time, using a recurrent neural network decoding approach. The ...

Researchers in Boston and at Brown University, as a part of the research project "Braingate," are using a tiny brain implant to allow severely paralyzed or "locked-in" patients to move a computer ...

Four people use EEGs recorded from the scalp to move a cursor from the center of a computer screen to eight targets around the edge. The cursor paths are shown, with color representing speed at each ...