Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and School of Medicine (SOM) have, for the first time, demonstrated simultaneous control of two of the world’... Read more
Recent research published in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering could eventually change the way people living with prosthetics and spinal cord injury lead their lives. Instead of... Read more
The next generation of neuroprosthetics: More natural, effortless, intuitive movement achieved Paralyzed from the neck down after suffering a gunshot wound when he was 21, Erik G. Sorto now... Read more
New therapies are on the horizon for individuals paralyzed following spinal cord injury. The e-Dura implant developed by EPFL scientists can be applied directly to the spinal cord without ca... Read more
Scientists from Case Western Reserve University and University of Kansas Medical Center have restored behavior—in this case, the ability to reach through a narrow opening and grasp food—usin... Read more
Neuroprosthetic device uses implant to project visual braille For the very first time researchers have streamed braille patterns directly into a blind patient’s retina, allowing him to read... Read more
Stanford researchers have designed the fastest, most accurate algorithm yet for brain-implantable prosthetic systems that can help disabled people maneuver computer cursors with their though... Read more