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Artificial Neurons Fire in Life-Like Patterns
Artificial Neurons Fire in Life-Like Patterns
The silicon chips receive and send electrical signals, recreating activity from neurons in the rat brain that play a role in breathing and thinking.
The silicon chips receive and send electrical signals, recreating activity from neurons in the rat brain that play a role in breathing and thinking.
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Neuroprosthetics
Eric C. Leuthardt, Jarod L. Roland, and Wilson Z. Ray | Nov 1, 2014 | 10+ min read
Linking the human nervous system to computers is providing unprecedented control of artificial limbs and restoring lost sensory function.
The Bionic Eye
Various Researchers | Oct 1, 2014 | 10+ min read
Using the latest technologies, researchers are constructing novel prosthetic devices to restore vision in the blind.
Robo Retina
Daniel Palanker | Sep 30, 2014 | 1 min read
Learn about the photovoltaic retinal prosthesis from one of its developers, Daniel Palanker of Stanford University.
Paralyzed Man Kicks Off World Cup
Bob Grant | Jun 13, 2014 | 2 min read
Wearing an exoskeleton that relayed signals from his brain to his legs, a 29-year-old with complete paralysis of the lower trunk performed the ceremonial first kick of the international sporting event.