A surgically implanted neuroprosthesis--programmed to stimulate coordinated activity of hip, knee, and ankle muscles -- has led to substantial improvement in walking speed and distance in a patient ...

Researchers have successfully developed a 'speech neuroprosthesis' that has enabled a man with severe paralysis to communicate in sentences, translating signals from his brain to the vocal tract ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a neuroprosthesis that restores complex movement in the paralyzed hands of monkeys. By implanting a multi-electrode array directly into the brain ...

A "speech neuroprosthesis" that translates brain signals into words that appear on a screen has helped a man with severe paralysis, who had lost the ability to speak, communicate in sentences. It's ...

Bill Kochevar was paralysed from the shoulders down in a bicycle accident. He can now eat and drink again thanks to new technology which reconnects his brain with his muscles. Paralysed man feeds ...

PARIS – Clinatec Research Center, of Grenoble, France, is heralding the publication of results from its Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Exoskeleton clinical trial in the journal Lancet Neurology. Its ...

Thanks to a neuro-speech prosthesis, a 45-year-old patient suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can communicate more fluently again. Before the neuroprosthesis was fitted, he achieved a ...

A surgically implanted neuroprosthesis programmed to stimulate coordinated activity of hip, knee, and ankle muscles has led to substantial improvement in walking speed and distance in a patient with ...

May 31, 2016 - A surgically implanted neuroprosthesis--programmed to stimulate coordinated activity of hip, knee, and ankle muscles--has led to substantial improvement in walking speed and distance in ...