FeaturedNeuroscience·September 7, 2020·7 min readFirst ‘Plug and Play’ Brain Prosthesis Demoed in Paralyzed PersonCombining machine learning with neuroprosthetic technology allowed a patient with paralysis to learn to control a computer cursor by utilizing brain activity without extensive daily retraining.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 20, 2020·4 min readMachine Learning, Meet Human Emotions: How to Help a Computer Monitor Your Mental StateResearchers test machine learning algorithms to determine the metal workload and affective states of the human brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 6, 2020·3 min readResearch Suggests Viability of Brain Computer to Improve Function in Paralyzed PatientAn implantable, wireless brain-computer interface device can help improve the functional independence of those living with paralysis, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 4, 2020·3 min readHow Thoughts Could One Day Control Electronic Prostheses, WirelesslyA new wireless intracortical brain-computer interface neuroprosthesis is capable of gathering and transmitting accurate neural signals, using a tenth of the power required by current wire-enabled systems.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 17, 2020·4 min readPhantom-Limb Pain Reduced Through Brain PowerThree days of training with brain-computer interface technology reduced phantom limb pain. Patients reported a 30% reduction in pain after one session, and the effect lasted up to five days after training was complete.Read More
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
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 23, 2020·4 min readBrain-computer interface technology restores sense of touch to man with SCIResearchers were able to restore the sense of touch to a 28-year-old who suffered a spinal cord injury with the help of new brain-computer interface technology.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 20, 2020·4 min readMind over body: The search for stronger brain-computer interfacesMachine learning algorithm allows a brain-computer interface to readjust itself continually in the background to ensure the system is always calibrated and ready to use.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 8, 2020·5 min readProtecting thin, flexible brain interfaces from the human bodyThin, flexible, next-generation of brain implants include more than a thousand electrodes and can survive for more than six years.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 26, 2020·4 min readBrain mapping study suggests motor regions for the hand also connect to the entire bodyThe hand knob area of the premotor cortex operates across a wide range of motor functions and body areas.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 20, 2020·3 min readNew brain reading technology could help the development of brainwave-controlled devicesResearchers have developed a new method to record brain activity at scale. The new technique could help in the development of new neuroprosthetic devices to help amputees and those with movement restricting neurological conditions.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 13, 2019·4 min readReconstructing spoken words as processed in nonhuman primate brainsUsing artificial intelligence and brain-computer interface technology, researchers reconstructed English words from neural signals recorded from the brains of non-human primates.Read More
