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

The human brain is remarkably complex, with trillions of connections that control how you move, think and feel. Yet it’s still vulnerable to debilitating conditions such as paralysis, stroke, epilepsy ...

The phrase “brain-computer interface,” as prosaic as it may be, contains a compelling promise: What if our brains and our computers could be directly linked, effectively forming a single, all-powerful ...

Science fiction has long imagined a world where our brains interact with machines to restore and augment our abilities—think of the neural implants that connected to Geordi La Forge’s visor in Star ...

Brain-computer technology has long lived in science fiction, but it is gradually becoming a real field of medicine and computing. Researchers and technology companies are now building systems that ...

Routes to rebuild cortical–spinal communication and the unified neuromodulation palette: (a) brain–spinal cord interface (BCI + EES); (b) brain–peripheral nerve interface (BCI + FES/PNS); (c) sensory ...

Brain-computer interfaces offer new hope to people with disabilities. With big tech rushing in to invest, the boundaries are ...

There are two main types of BCIs.

Cutting-edge research in Newcastle is helping scientists and doctors to understand the human brain on a level never seen before - and to work on ways to give people who have suffered traumatic injury ...