Rewriting Life This Paralyzed Man Is Using a Neuroprosthetic to Move His Arm for the First Time in Years To reverse paralysis, scientists wired a man’s brain to his muscles using electronics. by Emily Mullin 2017-03-28T18:30:00-04:00
Technology Reversing Paralysis: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2017 Scientists are making remarkable progress at using brain implants to restore the freedom of movement that spinal cord injuries take away. by Antonio Regalado 2017-02-22T07:00:00-05:00
Humans and Technology Reached Via a Mind-Reading Device, Deeply Paralyzed Patients Say They Want to Live A brain-computer interface records “yes” and “no” answers in patients who lack any voluntary muscle movement. by Emily Mullin 2017-01-31T13:20:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Brain Control of Paralyzed Limb Lets Monkey Walk Again A step toward repairing spinal cord injury with electronics. by Courtney Humphries 2016-11-09T12:26:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Video Shows Paralyzed Man Move Hand with Brain Implant Researchers used a brain-computer interface to give a man control over his paralyzed hand. by Antonio Regalado 2016-04-13T13:45:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines This $40,000 Robotic Exoskeleton Lets the Paralyzed Walk Still pricier than motorized wheelchairs, SuitX’s Phoenix exoskeleton weighs just 27 pounds and is custom-fit to the user’s body. by Signe Brewster 2016-02-01T07:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Paralyzed Man’s Arm Wired to Receive Brain Signals After doctors bridge his spinal injury with electronics, a paralyzed man can control his arm with his thoughts. by Antonio Regalado 2015-10-20T13:10:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Soft Robotic Glove Could Put Daily Life Within Patients’ Grasp The latest in assistive technology is a lightweight glove that helps patients with limited mobility grab and pick up objects. by Anna Nowogrodzki 2015-06-17T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Swiss Army Knife for Neuroscience Neural probes that combine optics, electronics, and drugs could help unlock the secrets of the brain. by Antonio Regalado 2015-04-21T00:05:00-04:00
Business Impact Paralyzed Again We have the technology to dramatically increase the independence of people with spinal-cord injuries. The problem is bringing it to market and keeping it there. by Brian Bergstein 2015-04-09T00:00:00-04:00