brain implants
'VICE LIVE' Discusses Brain Enhancement Implants with Actor Sam Richardson
Would you want your head "boosted?"
Void Star: An Excerpt from Zachary Mason's New Novel
A young man awakens in the hospital to find that a hard drive has been installed under his forehead to save his life; he "remembers"—in perfect detail—the two weeks since his hardware was surgically implanted.
Electric Brain Implants Helped A Paralyzed Man Feel Again
A new study reports that microelectrode implants can stimulate otherwise unresponsive parts of the brain.
Graphene Brain Implants Hold Promise for Treating Parkinson’s, Paralysis
Scientists successfully use untreated graphene to interface directly with neurons.
Brain Implant that Could Reanimate Paralyzed Limbs Secures $16M in Funding
NSF gave researchers a $16 million grant to figure out how to embed devices in the brain that will restore motion to paralyzed limbs.
How Brain Implants (and Other Technology) Could Make the Death Penalty Obsolete
Instead of killing someone who has committed a terrible crime, should we instead alter their brain?
The Paralysed Man Who Can Control a Robotic Arm With His Thoughts
Erik Sorto is trialling out a pioneering neural implant that lets him control a robotic arm with his brain.
What Happens When Brain Implants Get Hacked?
And why do I have this sudden urge to send money to a Nigerian prince?
Brain Implants Are Here, If Only We Knew What to Make Them Out Of
Not too hard but not too soft—scientists are trying to find the perfect material to implant in your brain.