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Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

Neuroscience NewsJune 11, 2019

Findings allow for the development of an autonomously updating brain-machine interface, which is able to improve on its own by learning about its subject without additional programming. The system could help develop new robotic prosthetics, which can perform more naturally.... Read More...

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How the Brain Learns New Skills

Neuroscience NewsMay 2, 2019

Neurons in the anterior intraparietal cortex learn to modulate their activity to compensate for errors in brain-machine interface tasks. Findings suggest the extent to which a person can learn a new skill is constrained by preexisting neural networks.... Read More...

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New quantum material could warn of neurological disease

Neuroscience NewsApril 10, 2019

A new quantum sensor is able to automatically receive hydrogen when placed beneath a brain slice. Researchers say this could be the first step in creating a pathway that builds a computer device to store and transfer real memories, in essence, allowing for the 'upload' of memory. ... Read More...

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Brain Computer Interface Enables People with Paralysis to Control Tablets

Neuroscience NewsNovember 21, 2018

Researchers report a brain computer interface can enable those with paralysis to directly operate tablet technology just by thinking about cursor movements and clicks. ... Read More...

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Unlocking the Secret of How the Brain Encodes Speech

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 26, 2018

Researchers report the brain controls speech production in a similar manner to how it controls the production of arm and hand movements. The findings could help to build better speech decoders for BMI, helping those who are unable to speak to find their voice.... Read More...

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New Tech May Make Prosthetic Hands Easier for Patients to Use

Neuroscience NewsMay 22, 2018

A new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals may help make prosthetic hands easier for patients to use, researchers report.... Read More...

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Ultrasound Helmet Would Make Live Images, Brain Machine Interface Possible

Neuroscience NewsMay 10, 2018

Vanderbilt researchers have been awarded a new grant to develop a novel brain machine interface that utilizes both an ultrasound helmet and EEG.... Read More...

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Mental Rehearsal Prepares Our Brains For Real World Actions

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 16, 2018

A Neuron study reports brain machine interface technology may shed light on how mentally running through a routine improves performance.... Read More...

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That’s Music To My Brain

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 5, 2018

A new study reveals machine learning technology is able to analyze brain activity and determine which piece of music a person is listening to. ... Read More...

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Taking the Leap: What Happens in the Brain Before a Bungee Jump?

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 29, 2018

University of Tübingen researchers have measured the readiness potential and brain activity in people prior to embarking on a 192 meter bungee jump.... Read More...

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Electrical Stimulation in Brain Bypasses Senses and Instructs Movement

Neuroscience NewsDecember 8, 2017

University of Rochester researchers report low levels of electrical stimulation delivered to areas of the brain responsible for movement can instruct an appropriate response, replacing signals for sensory processing.... Read More...

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Advances to Brain-Interface Technology Provide Clearer Insight Into Visual System Than Ever Before

Neuroscience NewsDecember 4, 2017

Researchers report a new EEG system is capable of capturing more information from the visual cortex than previous versions of the same system.... Read More...

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brain-machine interface

Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

How the Brain Learns New Skills

New quantum material could warn of neurological disease

Brain Computer Interface Enables People with Paralysis to Control Tablets

Unlocking the Secret of How the Brain Encodes Speech

New Tech May Make Prosthetic Hands Easier for Patients to Use

Ultrasound Helmet Would Make Live Images, Brain Machine Interface Possible

Mental Rehearsal Prepares Our Brains For Real World Actions

That’s Music To My Brain

Taking the Leap: What Happens in the Brain Before a Bungee Jump?

Electrical Stimulation in Brain Bypasses Senses and Instructs Movement

Advances to Brain-Interface Technology Provide Clearer Insight Into Visual System Than Ever Before