FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 5, 2020·4 min readEvidence that human brains replay our waking experiences while we sleepResearchers provide the first evidence that the human brain replays waking experiences while we sleep.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 6, 2023·5 min readAdvancing the Way for the Brain to Be Able to Control Devices in Real TimeResearchers investigate brain region synchronization in order to assist control of brain-machine interfaces.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·October 27, 2010·5 min readHuman Thought Can Voluntarily Control Neurons in BrainNeuroscience research involving epileptic patients with brain electrodes surgically implanted in their medial temporal lobes shows that patients learned to consciously control individual neurons deep in the brain with thoughts.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2022·5 min readRobotic Arms Connected Directly to Brain of Partially Paralyzed Man Allows Him to Feed HimselfWith the help of brain-machine interface technology and robotic arms, a paralyzed man was able to feed himself for the first time in thirty years.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 23, 2023·5 min readAI Revolution: Paralyzed Woman ‘Speaks’ via Digital AvatarResearchers created a groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) that allows a paralyzed woman to communicate through a digital avatar. This advancement marks the first-ever synthesis of speech or facial expressions directly from brain signals.Read More
FeaturedNeuroethicsNeuroscience·November 13, 2017·3 min readExperts Call for Ethics Rules to Protect Privacy and Free Will As Brain Implants AdvanceResearchers call for regulations and ethical guidelines to help protect personal privacy and autonomy for those who use neurotechnologies.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 23, 2015·5 min readAbility to Walk Restored for Man Paralyzed for Five YearsResearchers use direct brain control to allow a man paralyzed for five years to walk again.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 18, 2018·4 min readHumans and Machines Learn Together to Win a CompetitionTraining tetraplegic patients to compete in an online competition to control an avatar with BCI, researchers report the most dramatic improvements in computer augmented performance occurs when both humans and machines are able to learn.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 31, 2017·5 min readBrain Computer Interface Allows Completely Locked In People to CommunicateResearchers have developed a BCI that can decipher and communicate the thoughts of those with locked in syndrome.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 21, 2018·4 min readReading the Minds of PilotsStudy shows pilots in real flight conditions made more errors and had higher anterior prefrontal cortex activation than those who were placed in a simulator, when completing cognitively demanding tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 13, 2017·5 min readThe Enigmatic Brain: Using WWII Code Breaking Techniques to Interpret Brain DataUniversity of Pennsylvania researchers use cryptographic techniques to decode the activity of motor neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 14, 2023·6 min readClinical Trial Results Indicate Low Rate of Adverse Events Associated With Implanted Brain Computer InterfaceStudy reports that implanted brain-computer interfaces are similar in safety to more conventional brain implants used to manage neurodegenerative disorders.Read More
