UC researchers and the patients they work with are showing the world what's possible when the human mind and advanced computers meet.

What are brain-computer interfaces? Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are devices that allow for the action or control of an external device from brain signals. These technologies have a broad range of ...

A recent breakthrough may disrupt the brain-computer interface (BCI), neurotechnology, spatial computing, and mixed/virtual reality industries. Last week, the BCI company Synchron showcased the ...

A man labeled "brain dead" has become the first ever to recover from an extreme form of locked-in syndrome - after he heard medics discussing switching off his life support. In 2017, Jacob Haendel was ...

Whether it’s jacking into the Matrix or becoming a Na’avi in Avatar, connecting brains to computers is a science-fiction trope that I never thought I’d see become a reality. But increasingly, BCIs ...

A new policy document outlines China’s plan to create an internationally competitive BCI industry within five years, and ...

In the book, “Infinite Education,” I wrote about the advancing front of brain-computer interfaces. When exploring these artificial intelligence-powered implants that detect electrical signals from the ...

Jake Haendel had “everything going for him.” He was newly married and working as a head executive chef in Boston when he received a devastating and life-changing diagnosis. In May 2017, Haendel ...