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·April 28, 2017

Researchers Connect First Click On Arm Prosthesis to Nerves

A new 'click on' prosthetic arm allow can be controlled by thought. Read More

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·April 3, 2014

Bioengineer Studying How the Brain Controls Movement

Researchers use computer technology to help understand how the brain circuitry controls movement. Read More

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·February 16, 2016

Mind Controlled Prosthetic Arm Moves Individual Fingers

Researchers report a patient has been able to use a mind-controlled prosthesis to move individual digits without extensive training. Read More

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·March 28, 2018

Prosthetic Memory System Successful in Humans

There is new hope for people suffering from memory related problems. Researchers have successfully implanted a neuroprosthetic system into the brains of epilepsy patients that uses the person's own memory patterns to enhance memory encoding and recall. Read More

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·July 30, 2013

Full Body Illusion is Associated with a Drop in Skin Temperature

According to a new study, people can be tricked into feeling that an avatar, a generated image of a human figure, is their own body. Read More

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·October 27, 2016

Cause of Phantom Limb Pain in Amputees Identified

According to researchers, a reorganization of wiring in the brain could be an underlying cause of phantom limb pain experienced by amputees. Read More

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·February 6, 2017

Prosthetic Arm Technology That Detects Spinal Nerve Signals

A newly developed sensor for prosthetic arms can detect spinal motor neuron signals, a new study reports. Read More

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·April 9, 2020

Misfiring from jittery neurons sets fundamental limit on perception

Study provides new evidence supporting the theory that perceptual limitations are caused by a correlated noise in neural activity. Read More

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·February 8, 2019

How the Brain Responds to Texture

A new study reports neurons in the somatosensory cortex respond differently to various features of a surface, creating a high dimensional representation of texture in the brain. The findings could help develop neuroprosthetics capable of identifying textures in greater detail. Read More

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·February 28, 2012

How to Control a Prosthesis with Your Mind

New brain-machine interfaces that exploit the plasticity of the brain may allow people to control prosthetic devices in a natural... Read More

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·October 8, 2014

Mind Controlled Prosthetic Arms That Work in Daily Life Are Now a Reality

Researchers develop a robotic prosthesis which can be controlled by implanted neuromuscular interfaces. Read More

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·July 9, 2014

Restoring Active Memory Program Poised to Launch

DARPA selects two universities to assist with its RAM program, which aims to develop a wireless, implantable neuroprosthetic to help those with TBI to overcome memory deficits. Read More

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