Imagined receiving – or being born with – a life sentence with no possibility of parole. The prison will be your own body.

Since February this year, a quiet but significant breakthrough unfolded in several of Beijing’s top neurosurgical hospitals. Working ...

TWO emerging nano-electronic technologies — one resting on the brain’s surface, the other navigating to it through the ...

According to researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the trial involved a patient with tetraplegia following ...

Across sectors, tech majors worldwide blurred the line between experimental and practical, pushing the world into a new phase ...

By directly communicating with the brain, a new wireless device could someday help restore lost senses or manage pain without medications, its developers say.

A patient suffering from tetraplegia steered a smart wheelchair through the neighborhood with only his thoughts and directed ...

Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have enabled a paralysed man to control robots and wheelchairs, and to perform paid work, using only brain signals.

Third are sensory reconstruction interfaces, such as restoring hearing or vision. For patients who have lost sensory input, ...

Huge advancement allows paralysed man to work, order takeaway delivery via robotic dogs and control smart wheelchairs with ...