Apr. 29—Computer development has taken a wide path away from the silicon-based hardware we've grown accustomed to. Research has been conducted into various other ways of building even more efficient ...

VEVEY: Inside a lab in the picturesque Swiss town of Vevey, a scientist gives tiny clumps of human brain cells the nutrient-rich fluid they need to stay alive. It is vital these mini-brains remain ...

It sounds like something straight out of cyberpunk science fiction: monkeys controlling robot arms miles away through their brain waves; quadriplegics regaining some use of their limbs by merely ...

The far-reaching realms of science fiction literature and film constantly puts forth a future in which wetware, computer mechanisms embedded in our bodies, will be as common as wearing a pair of ...

Darpa aims to develop a new neural implant "wetware" device that would enable computers to directly communicate with the human brain. The implantable brain-machine interface (BMI) will allow users to ...

It is vital these mini-brains remain healthy, because they are serving as rudimentary computer processors -- and unlike your laptop, once they die, they cannot be rebooted. This new field of research, ...

Inside a lab in the picturesque Swiss town of Vevey, a scientist gives tiny clumps of human brain cells the nutrient-rich fluid they need to stay alive.