Electrodes implanted in a monkey’s brain have enabled the animal to move a cursor on a computer screen just by thinking about it, researchers announced Wednesday. The announcement is the latest ...

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 ...

Elon Musk claims Neuralink's first human patient can move a computer mouse by thinking. The neurotech firm implanted its device into the first human patient in January. Neuralink's brain-chip implant, ...

When a paralyzed 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 ...

Scientists in the US have shown that thought alone can move a cursor across a computer screen. The system being tested in monkeys is suited to human use and could help paralysed individuals to regain ...

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, ...

Researchers used machine learning to help a paralysed person control mouse cursor using their brain activity. The individual did not require extensive training. A team from University of California ...