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 ...

People can think, behave and function very differently. These observed differences are known to be the result of complex interactions between genetics, neurobiological processes and life experiences.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Stentrode brain-computer interface offers a non-invasive, nonsurgical solution for paralysis. Additional ...

I haven’t held many beliefs as tightly as this one — yet somehow, it’s the topic my friends and I debate the most. Maybe it’s my longing to believe in a world with less pain. Maybe it’s my ...

The Semiconductor Device Research Laboratory (SDRL) is working on manufacturing semiconductors in space and using memory technology based on the mechanisms of the brain. The SDRL is researching how to ...

Every four years at the Cybathlon, teams of researchers and technology “pilots” compete to see whose brain-computer interface holds the most promise. Owen Collumb, a Cybathlon race pilot who has been ...

Queen Mary University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. A ten-week online brain training programme helped older adults’ brains act as though they were a decade younger, a ...

No, I am not a human. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Last week, Chinese electric vehicle company Xpeng debuted its humanoid ...

Synchron has reeled in another $200 million in a series D round—cash the company said it will use to expand operations and accelerate commercialization of its nonsurgical brain-computer interface (BCI ...

The BCI companies are developing devices that capture and interpret signals from the brain to trigger an action, such as hands-free control of digital devices. Yet the devices have significant ...

New York-based Synchron, a brain-computer interface (BCI) company, has raised $200 million in Series D funding, bringing its total raise to $345 million. Double Point Ventures led the round, with ...