biology
Brain-computer interface allows fast, accurate typing by people with paralysis
Posted in Hardware on 24th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
3 participants with movement impairment controlled an onscreen cursor simply by imagining their own hand movements.
Hair thin fibers were used for two way optical, electrical and chemical signaling within the brain
Posted in Science on 23rd Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
The new approach could provide way to learn about the functions and interconnections of different brain regions.
NASA Is Sending a Lander to Discover Whether Life Exists on Europa
Posted in Science on 21st Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
NASA is planning to send a lander to Jupiter's moon Europa, which is believed to hold a vast ocean beneath it's frozen crust.
Elon Musk: Our Future Is Only Fruitful If We Connect Our Brains With Machines
Posted in Hardware on 17th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
I think well end up doing universal basic income. Its going to be necessary, he suggested.
Compound may untangle damage leading to some dementias
Posted in Medicine on 11th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
Preclinical study suggests a possible treatment for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.