The robotic arm clutched a glass and swung it over a series of coloured dots that resembled a Twister gameboard. Behind it, a woman sat entirely immobile in a wheelchair. Slowly, the arm put the glass ...

When Matt Nagle plays Pong on his computer, people watch with amazement. He doesn't win all the games, and most of the time he plays against himself, but he doesn't use his hands or any other part of ...

Don't miss our special WIRED.co.uk podcast dedicated to BrainGate, and how Associate Editor Madhumita Venkataramanan covered the story. When Cathy Hutchinson drank a cinnamon latte from a thermos in ...

The BrainGate Neural Interface System is currently an investigational device that allows some people with severe brain injuries and motor disabilities to regain the capacity to communicate and control ...

A new study in Science Translational Medicine describes three software innovations that substantially improved the user experience and performance of the BrainGate brain computer interface (BCI).

(CNN) -- A team of neuroscientists have successfully implanted a chip into the brain of a quadriplegic man, allowing him to control a computer. Since the insertion of the tiny device in June, the ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Demonstrating an important milestone for the longevity and utility of implanted brain-computer interfaces, a woman with tetraplegia using the investigational ...

A patient in the BrainGate trial pictured with the Brown Wireless Device used to send data from intracortical sensors to an external decoding system. (Credit: braingate.org) Mind reading has long been ...

Over the past twenty years, neuroscientists have been quietly building a revolutionary technology called BrainGate that wirelessly connects the human mind to computers and it just hit the world stage.

In a May study published in Nature, the BrainGate research consortium — which includes researchers from Brown, Stanford University and Case Western Reserve University — presented a new system of brain ...

Expanding the power of thought The implantable BrainGate neural interface can detect and record brain signals, allowing persons who have lost the use of arms and legs to have point-and-click control ...