Tag: brainmachine
Brain-machine interfaces promise to change the lives of the disabled
In this episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon deciphers the promises of brain-machine interfaces with Victor Garcia, journalist in the Sciences department of L’Express. Listen to this episode and subscribe…
Brain-machine interfaces: how do computers read our thoughts?
“Brain-machine interfaces” (BCIs) seem straight out of science fiction. These devices aim to control a computer, a robotic prosthesis or even a paralyzed limb thanks to… the user’s thoughts. The…
A quadriplegic manages to feed himself thanks to a brain-machine interface
A man managed to control two robotic arms thanks to electrodes implanted in his brain. He managed to perform complex tasks, such as cutting and eating pastry, thanks to shared…
Locked-in Syndrome: a patient manages to communicate thanks to a brain-machine interface
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 2 mins. In Germany, a young man suffering from Charcot’s disease and locked-in syndrome (LIS), managed to communicate thanks to brain signals sent directly…