
Mind-reading device uses AI to turn brainwaves into audible speech
24 April 2019
People's brainwaves have been converted into speech using electrodes on the brain. The method could one day help people speak who have lost the ability

24 April 2019
People's brainwaves have been converted into speech using electrodes on the brain. The method could one day help people speak who have lost the ability

3 April 2019
Your movements are more likely to occur between heartbeats than during them, a quirk that could help us synchronise with other people

6 November 2018
A new way to deliver DNA to spinal nerve cells brings us a step closer to a gene therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

5 November 2018
A mouse study suggests most neurons in the intestines die every two weeks. An imbalance in the number of neurons could lead to gut diseases or even Parkinson’s

9 October 2018
For much of human evolution our ancestors may have encountered only a few hundred people in their lives – but we can each recall about 5000 distinct faces

19 September 2018
A group of people learnt how to pilot drones with their thoughts, using a headset that converts brain waves into flying instructions

29 August 2018
An experimental treatment can nearly halve the loss of brain tissue in people who have the worst forms of multiple sclerosis, for which there are few treatments