{"id":190158,"date":"2024-05-26T14:44:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T19:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/intelligent-neuroprostheses-brain-controlled-devices-mimic-natural-motor-control"},"modified":"2024-05-26T14:44:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T19:44:16","slug":"intelligent-neuroprostheses-brain-controlled-devices-mimic-natural-motor-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/intelligent-neuroprostheses-brain-controlled-devices-mimic-natural-motor-control","title":{"rendered":"Intelligent Neuroprostheses: Brain-Controlled Devices Mimic Natural Motor Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/intelligent-neuroprostheses-brain-controlled-devices-mimic-natural-motor-control.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers have tested a range of neuroprosthetic devices, from wheelchairs to robots to advanced limbs, that work with their users to intelligently perform tasks.<\/p>\n<p>They work by decoding brain signals to determine the actions their users want to take, and then use advanced robotics to do the work of the spinal cord in orchestrating the movements. The use of shared control \u2014 new to neuroprostheses \u2014 \u201cempowers users to perform complex tasks,\u201d says Jos\u00e9 del R. Mill\u00e1n, who presented the new work at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS) conference in San Francisco today.<\/p>\n<p>Mill\u00e1n, of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland, began working on \u201cbrain-computer interfaces\u201d (BCIs), designing devices that use people\u2019s own brain activity to restore hand grasping and locomotion, or provide mobility via wheelchairs or telepresence robots, using people\u2019s own brain activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have tested a range of neuroprosthetic devices, from wheelchairs to robots to advanced limbs, that work with their users to intelligently perform tasks. They work by decoding brain signals to determine the actions their users want to take, and then use advanced robotics to do the work of the spinal cord in orchestrating the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1499,47,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-cyborgs","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}