O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

An American man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has become the first patient in the world to use an Apple Vision Pro via an implantable brain-computer interface (BCI). This means the patient, ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects muscle control, and most patients reach a point at which either the disease itself or a necessary ...

Researchers at UC Davis, working in collaboration with the BrainGate consortium, have unveiled a breakthrough brain-computer interface (BCI) that restores speech for people who have lost the ability ...

Elon Musk's startup Neuralink has successfully implanted its brain-computer interface into a man named Brad Smith, who has ALS and is completely non-verbal, allowing him to communicate now using ...

A groundbreaking study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has demonstrated the remarkable potential of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology to restore communication in individuals ...

A new, high-performance brain-computer interface (BCI) can be rapidly implanted through a minimally invasive procedure. The ...

A team of scientists at the University of California have created a brain-computer interface (BCI) that is capable of restoring a form of speech for a man suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

He is also the first ALS patient and the first non-verbal person to receive the implant, he shared in a post on X on Sunday. “I am typing this with my brain. It is my primary communication,” Smith, ...

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) developed at UC Davis Health translates brain signals into speech with up to 97% accuracy — the most accurate system of its kind. The researchers implanted sensors ...