The goal is to test whether the chip can give people who are paralyzed the ability to use their mind to control electronic devices.

Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like ...

Scientists have uncovered how a protein helps build and maintain vital brain connections, providing insights into the ...

Brain-to-brain verbal communication in humans was first accomplished in 2014 when brain-computer interfaces helped transmit a ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Neuralink is one of the most talked about players in the BCI field, but the first product to ...

Illinois engineers fused ultrafast imaging with smart algorithms to peek at living brain chemistry, turning routine MRIs into ...

The strength of certain neural connections can predict how well someone can learn math, and mildly electrically stimulating these networks can boost learning, according to a study published in the ...

A new study from UCLA Health has uncovered how inflammation in brain blood vessels exacerbates damage in vascular dementia and demonstrated that targeting this process with a repurposed drug can ...

A colorized computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain revealing blood vessels in the brain. A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and ...

Dr. Joseph Fins and Bioethics program director Dr. Robert Klitzman explore new ethical practices for patients in a coma or a minimally conscious state.