brain-computer interfaces
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Had a Brain Implant Setback. It May Come Down to Design
Technology
Rather than building a device from the ground up, Synchron and Paradromics have taken inspiration from previous medical devices. Paradromics’ design, for ...
We Finally Know Where Neuralink’s Brain Implant Trial Is Happening
Technology
Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink has chosen the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, as the initial study site to test its ...
Watch Neuralink’s First Human Subject Demonstrate His Brain-Computer Interface
Technology
On Wednesday, Neuralink introduced the first human subject to receive the company’s brain implant, a 29-year-old man who has been paralyzed from ...
Several companies are testing brain implants – why is there so much attention swirling around Neuralink? Two professors unpack the ethical issues
Science
Putting a computer inside someone’s brain used to feel like the edge of science fiction. Today, it’s a reality. Academic and commercial ...
Decades of research and lofty ambitions to meld minds with computers
Science
It wasn’t the first tiny device to be implanted in a human brain. Still, Elon Musk’s announcement on Monday turned heads in ...
New neurotechnology is blurring the lines around mental privacy − but are new human rights the answer?
Science
Neurotechnologies – devices that interact directly with the brain or nervous system – were once dismissed as the stuff of science fiction. ...
