Paralyzed in a swimming accident at the age of 22 in June 2016, Arbaugh had been dependent on others for daily tasks and ...

Now he’s playing video games again. The chip is from Neuralink, the company owned by Elon Musk. Arbaugh says Musk changed his ...

Even advanced brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), like those developed by Elon Musk’s Neuralink, assume that paralyzed limbs ...

He alluded to the BCI as a matter of course, and talks about how it’s been implanted. “It connects the outmost layer on your ...

N1, meanwhile, refers to the Neuralink electrode array that is implanted into the brain of a patient, and the R1 is the sewing-machine-like robot the company is developing to surgically install ...

The "early feasibility" open-label study will also test the safety and efficacy of Neuralink's R1 robot that is used to implant the thread-like electrodes used in the BCI into the brain.

The Neuralink device contains 1,024 electrodes which are implanted into the patient's brain tissue by a sewing machine-like robot. Those electrodes record the brain's electrical activity which is ...

Scientists at Fudan University in Shanghai helped four paralyzed people move their legs again. This happened just hours after ...

Musk’s Neuralink is hardly the first company to use BCI technology ... The technology involves inserting a chip or electrodes inside a brain or affixing them to the scalp to convey signals to ...

Noland Arbaugh, a 30-year-old quadriplegic man from Yuma, Arizona, has become the first human recipient of Elon Musk’s ...