Brandon Patterson’s wildest dream for the brain-computer interface is to someday be able to drive his wheelchair with his mind, like Professor X in the X-Men comics.

Brain-computer interfaces are a groundbreaking technology that can help paralyzed people regain functions they’ve lost, like moving a hand. These devices record signals from the brain and decipher the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For years, startups and academic researchers have been experimenting on humans and animals with placing sensors on or near the ...

Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) sound like science fiction to most people. But this technology is getting real, quickly.

Science fiction has long imagined a world where our brains interact with machines to restore and augment our abilities - ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley have developed a brain-computer interface (BCI) that has enabled a woman with severe paralysis from a brainstem stroke to speak through a digital avatar ...

New research from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, has significant implications for understanding both ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are experimenting with ways to integrate brain cells into computer processors. The technology could help conserve ...

Paralysed people are already using brain-computer interfaces to turn their thoughts into text. But there are risks to this ...

Brain-computer interfaces are a groundbreaking technology that can help paralyzed people regain functions they’ve lost, like moving a hand. These devices record signals from the brain and decipher the ...

Charles Lieber, a convicted former Harvard scientist, has rebuilt his brain-computer interface lab in Shenzhen, China, according to Reuters.