Read article: Brain region used for speech decoding also supports BCI cursor control
Clinical case study provides step towards a multimodal brain–computer interface that combines speech decoding with computer control via cursor and click
Read article: Tiny sensor creates a stable, wearable brain–computer interface
A microscale brain sensor enables thought control of external devices, even during intense motion
Read article: Magnetoelectric nanodiscs deliver non-invasive brain stimulation in mice
Injectable magnetoelectric nanodiscs may activate neurons in localized brain regions when stimulated by a weak external magnetic field, say MIT scientists
Read article: Adaptive deep brain stimulation reduces Parkinson’s disease symptoms
An intelligent self-adjusting brain pacemaker could improve the quality-of-life for those living with Parkinson’s disease
Read article: Magnetically controlled prosthetic hand restores fine motion control
The first user of a myokinetic prosthesis was able to perform everyday actions such as pouring water into a glass, opening a jar, tying shoelaces and grasping fragile objects
Read article: Functional ultrasound imaging provides real-time feedback during spinal surgery
Imaging spinal cord activity during electrical stimulation treatments could help surgeons optimize pain relief outcomes in real time
Read article: Mapping brain circuits reveals potential treatment targets for brain disorders
Researchers use deep brain stimulation to map the brain circuits associated with Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, OCD and Tourette’s syndrome
Read article: Neural prosthetic aims to boost memory
An electronic prosthetic system stimulates the hippocampus and boosts image recall in some participants
Read article: Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability
This podcast features a neuroscientist and a catalysis expert
Read article: Brain–computer interface that allowed a paralysed man to walk is the Physics World 2023 Breakthrough of the Year
This year’s winners bring hope to people with spinal-cord injuries
