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The neuroscience startup owned by Valve cofounder Gabe Newell is set to unveil its first brain chip this year.

Neuroscience and Brain

Gabe Newell’s New Company Is Getting Ready to Put Chips in Your Brain

By Frank Landymore

A groundbreaking brain implant has allowed a paralyzed man to control a virtual drone and fly it through an obstacle course.

Neuroscience and Brain

Paralyzed Man Can Now Fly Drone Using Brain Implant

By Frank Landymore

The first human Neuralink patient would like to get a Tesla Optimus robot and control it with the implant in his brain.

First Neuralink Patient Wants Tesla Robot He Can Control With His Mind

By Sharon Adarlo

The brain computer interface (BCI) device can be used by inexperienced patients to play games within just a few sessions.

Neuroscience and Brain

New Brain Cap Lets People Play Video Games With Their Minds

By Frank Landymore

The first patient with a Neuralink implant played Nintendo's Mario Kart video game with his mind in a remarkable and impressive demo video.

Prosthetics and Devices

Video Shows First Neuralink Patient Playing Mario Kart With His Mind

By Sharon Adarlo

Neuralink scientists kept the monkey alive even thought it was clear that it was already terminal from its severe brain swelling.

Neuroscience and Brain

Autopsy Found That Neuralink Implant “Ruptured” Monkey’s Brain

By Frank Landymore

For the first time ever, a fully paralyzed ALS patient has used a brain implant to communicate — and his pioneering requests were delightful.

Completely Paralyzed Patient Gets Brain Implant, Asks For Beer And Heavy Metal

By Noor Al-Sibai

Stanford scientists have developed a brain implant that allows a man with paralyzed hands to "type" up to 90 words per minute.

Neuroscience and Brain

New Brain Implant Turns Thoughts Into Text

By Tony Ho Tran

A brain implant that zaps a woman's brain 300 times per day treated her severe depression after medications failed for years.

Depressed Woman Gets Brain Implant, Says It Caused “Most Intensely Joyous Sensation”

By Dan Robitzski

A paralyzed man with a brain implant has challenged the rhesus monkey from Neuralink to a game of Pong using only their minds.

Man With Brain Implant Challenges Neuralink’s Monkey to “Pong” Game

By Tony Ho Tran

A team of researchers from Monash University in Melbourne is preparing to implant a bionic eye as part of the world's first human clinical trials.

Prosthetics and Devices

Doctors Are Preparing to Implant the World’s First Human Bionic Eye

By Victor Tangermann

A trial that's the first of its kind in the United States will test the ability of brain implants to help people overcome their drug addiction.

Doctors Are Using Human Brain Implants to Fight Drug Addiction

By Kristin Houser

Elon Musk's Neuralink hopes to one day use laser beams, and not a mechanical dril, to bore brain implant holes in the skull.

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Will Use Lasers to Drill Holes In Your Skull

By Kristin Houser

Neural Implant Sends Camera Feed Into Blind People’s Brains

Neural Implant Sends Camera Feed Into Blind People’s Brains

By Kristin Houser

Getting Struck By Lightning Can Make Brain Implants Stop Working

Getting Struck By Lightning Can Make Brain Implants Stop Working

By Kristin Houser

For the First Time Ever, Scientists Boosted Human Memory With a Brain Implant

For the First Time Ever, Scientists Boosted Human Memory With a Brain Implant

By Kristin Houser