Russian specialists at the ‘Sensor-Tekh’ laboratory and the Foundation For the Support of the Deaf and Blind have developed the first Russian neural brain implant that will bypass the user's eye in direct communication with the brain for transmission of objects in 3D space. Read more via Russia Beyond.
As part of a larger study, Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated the ability to “feel” virtual objects by integrating neural stimulation in a mixed-reality environment. Read more via Newswise.
Neuroscientists have demonstrated a BCI for complex communication signals in birds, accelerating AI-enabled vocal prosthesis for humans. Read more via Psychology Today.
A neurotechnology company called Kernel is about to begin sending $50,000 smart helmets to research institutions in the United States to study brain activity in relation to aging, Alzheimer's, concussions and strokes. Read more via The Hill.
The Wyss Center in Switzerland that has developed the NeuroKey platform to convert nonverbal Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients’ brainwaves into speech has received regulatory clearance in Europe.
Scientists have developed a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) designed to restore the ability to communicate in people with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Read more via NIH.
A first-of-its kind device that helps people disabled by stroke regain significant control over their arm and hand function by using their minds has received market authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read more via Mirage News.
Entrepreneur Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink has released footage that shows a monkey playing a simple video game after getting brain implants of the new technology. Read more via Reuters.
The 'BrainGate' trials at Brown University of the first wireless Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) system is giving people with paralysis the ability to type on computer screens with their minds. Read more via Daily Mail UK.
The book focuses on recent neuroscientific investigations of infant brains and of patients with Disorders of Consciousness (DOC), both of which are at the forefront of contemporary neuroscience. Read more about Neurotechnology and Direct Brain Communication.
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