Read article: Novel decoder helps people with paralysis click-and-drag a computer cursor using just their thoughts
A machine learning-enhanced brain–computer interface allows people with motor impairments perform essential tasks on a computer with their minds
Read article: Smart inflatable hand offers lighter, more affordable prosthetic
A smart neuroprosthetic that uses air inflation to carry out tasks also provides tactile feedback
Read article: Surfing, sunscreen and the perfect pizza: the physics of holidays
In this podcast we also chat about a new brain-machine interface and Saturn’s oscillating rings
Read article: Brain–machine interface turns thoughts into actions
Wireless system integrates painlessly with a user’s scalp to classify motor imagery brain signals
Read article: Think before you ‘speak’: brain–computer interface restores speech in paralysed man
Neuroscientists translate a paralysed patient’s brain signals into sentences, enabling a new communication avenue for those who have lost their ability to speak
Read article: How can powered exoskeletons restore walking ability after stroke?
Researchers use muscle synergy analysis to evaluate the effect of exoskeleton-assisted gait training in stroke survivors with diminished mobility
Read article: Robotic thumb changes how the brain ‘sees’ the hand
Tests with a 3D-printed “Third Thumb” demonstrate the potential feasibility of future body augmentation technologies
Read article: ‘Mental handwriting’: brain–computer interface turns neural signals into text
A brain–computer interface decodes a paralysed participant’s attempted handwriting movements, translating neural activity into on-screen text in real-time
Read article: BrainGate: untangling the brain–computer interface
First human trial of a wireless brain–computer interface demonstrates functional equivalence to wired devices, enabling patients to use it in their own homes
Read article: Tracking traffic patterns in the mouse brain
Researchers in the US have created the largest collection of electrical recordings from neurons in the mouse brain to investigate how mice perceive the visual world
