A science team has, for the first time, engaged a brain-reading electrode setup to allow a computer’s cursor instructions to come from a living, thinking human brain. Brain-computer interfaces have ...

A patient suffering from tetraplegia steered a smart wheelchair through the neighborhood with only his thoughts and directed ...

Electrodes on the surface of the brain show that using imagined movements to control a computer cursor can generate larger-than-life brain signals after less than 10 minutes of training. Harnessing ...

It is the stuff of science fiction: Researchers at Brown University have used a tiny array of electrodes to record, interpret and reconstruct the brain activity that controls hand movement - and they ...

The dream of being able to control objects using just our minds has taken a step closer to reality after scientists released the latest results of their BrainGate trials. In two separate tests, ...

When a paralysed person imagines moving a limb, cells in the part of the brain that controls movement still activate as if trying to make the immobile limb work again. Despite neurological injury or ...

Researchers led by Indian-origin scientists claim to have designed the fastest and most accurate mathematical algorithm yet that can help disabled people manoeuvre computer cursors with their thoughts ...

A: According to what's written above, it sounds like your system may have been hijacked, but some of the details are atypical of such an act as well, so it's hard to say. For example, the fact that ...