While these examples may sound like science fiction, the science to develop neurotechnologies like these is already in development. Brain-computer interfaces, or BCI, are technologies that decode and ...

Imagine being able to compose an email or steer a wheelchair directly with your thoughts. For millions of people living with neurological disorders such as ALS, this possibility could be life-changing ...

The boundary between science fiction and medical reality blurs as companies like Elon Musk's Neuralink make strides in brain-computer interface technology. With recent FDA approval, Neuralink has ...

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Brain-computer interfaces are a groundbreaking technology that can help paralyzed people regain functions they’ve lost, like moving a hand. These devices record signals from the brain and decipher the ...

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers in the United States and the Netherlands used a long-term brain-computer interface (BCI) implant to synthesize intelligible ...

SCI Ventures’ investment in Precision reflects the firm's belief in the potential impact of the BCI field. The fund provides not only capital but also deep networks of clinicians, regulatory experts, ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece discusses advances in brain-computer interfaces. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the ...

Recent patent cases have made it more difficult to obtain utility patent protection for some of the functional aspects of computer software. One way to, at least partially, overcome this is to ...