A paralyzed man in China became the first person on Earth to receive a brain chip cleared for sale. Chinese neurotech firm ...

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have made remarkable progress restoring movement and speech in people with paralysis. While brain-computer interface technology thus far has largely focused on ...

Implantable devices in the brain have been used for about 30 years to assist people with disabilities in completing motor ...

Elon Musk co-founded Neuralink in 2016 to develop brain-machine interfaces. The first product — the N1 implant — focuses on allowing patients with paralysis to control computer cursors with their mind ...

ABILITY Neurotech, a clinical-stage brain-computer interface (BCI) company developing a neural data platform to restore communication, movement, agency and independence for individuals with severe ...

As BCIs move from laboratories towards commercial use, unequal access could separate people not only by income or connectivity, but by physical and cognitive capability.

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Brain-computer interfaces promise breakthroughs in restoring lost function and beyond. But they also raise ethical and societal questions about the linking ...

The number of people with electrodes in their brains is believed to have more than doubled in the last couple of years.

Science fiction has long imagined a world where our brains interact with machines to restore and augment our abilities—think of the neural implants that connected to Geordi La Forge’s visor in Star ...