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Monkey controls robot hand through brain implants
Jianhui manipulates objects with his hands and gets a drink as a reward. Unknown to him, not far away a robot hand mirrors his fingers’ moves as it receives instructions from the chips implanted in...
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Hello Future: Nano Scale Neural Implants Developed
thin, flexible electrode developed at the University of Michigan that is 10 times smaller than other neural implants could make long-term measurements of neural activity achievable and practical. A...
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Hello Future: The medical lab implanted under the skin that can automatically...
A blood laboratory small enough to be implanted under the skin could revolutionise healthcare, researchers claimed today. Measuring just 14mm long, it uses a mobile phone to send medical staff updates...
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100,000 people are living with brain stimulation implants. But can the...
In 2007, in the middle of a 12-hour nursing shift at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, Rebecca Serdans noticed something was wrong. “It always starts with pain,” she says — a hot, radiating...
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Hello Future: FDA approves computer chip for humans
Medical milestone or privacy invasion? A tiny computer chip approved Wednesday for implantation in a patient’s arm can speed vital information about a patient’s medical history to doctors and...
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Hello Future: A Mad Scientist Designing Organs That Could Give You Superpowers
Acquiring a superpower usually requires a bite from a radioactive insect, an uncomfortable dose of cosmic radiation, or the discovery of extraterrestrial parentage, but scientist Michael McAlpine...
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US military begins work on brain implants that can restore lost memories,...
DARPA, at the behest of the US Department of Defense, is developing a black box brain implant — an implant that will be wired into a soldier’s brain and record their memories. If the soldier then...
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Colour-blind artist implants ‘eyeborg’ device into his skull to ‘hear’...
A colour-blind artist says he has successfully implanted an electronic chip into his skull that allows him to hear different shades and hues as sound vibrations. Neil Harbisson, 31, was born with a...
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