Quadriplegics may gain a new degree of freedom via their tongues, if a new control system becomes widely available. The new system uses that famously strong, agile and sensitive muscle, the tongue, to ...
A patient suffering from tetraplegia steered a smart wheelchair through the neighborhood with only his thoughts and directed ...
A wearable that gives users telekinesis-like abilities aims to let disabled individuals lead more normal lives. The wireless brain-machine interface gives them the power to control an electric ...
(Nanowerk News) Combining new classes of nanomembrane electrodes with flexible electronics and a deep learning algorithm could help disabled people wirelessly control an electric wheelchair, interact ...
When it comes to advancements for people with neurological impairments and paralysis, brain-computer interface (BCI) projects by Neuralink and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA’s) ...
Patients with high-level spinal injuries — those who cannot move their arms, legs, and sometimes even their heads — can have a hard time controlling wheelchairs or running computer programs, even with ...
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The Tongue Drive System is getting less conspicuous and more capable. It is a wireless device that enables people with high-level spinal cord injuries to operate a computer and maneuver an ...