{"id":30225,"date":"2016-09-15T20:49:01","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T03:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/new-technology-may-help-read-brain-signals-directly"},"modified":"2017-04-24T19:40:07","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T02:40:07","slug":"new-technology-may-help-read-brain-signals-directly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/new-technology-may-help-read-brain-signals-directly","title":{"rendered":"New technology may help read brain signals directly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-technology-may-help-read-brain-signals-directly.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nice.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Researchers have developed a new technology that can help read brain signals directly and may also aid people with movement disabilities to better communicate their thoughts and emotions. The technology involves a multi-electrode array implanted in the brain to directly read signals from a region that ordinarily directs hand and arm movements used, for example, to move a computer mouse.<\/p>\n<p>The algorithms translate those signals and help to make letter selections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur results demonstrate that this interface may have great promise for use in people as it enables a typing rate sufficient for a meaningful conversation,\u201d said Paul Nuyujukian, postdoctoral student at Stanford University in California, US.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/technology\/new-technology-may-help-read-brain-signals-directly-3029617\/\">http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/technology\/new-technology-m...y-3029617\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice. Researchers have developed a new technology that can help read brain signals directly and may also aid people with movement disabilities to better communicate their thoughts and emotions. The technology involves a multi-electrode array implanted in the brain to directly read signals from a region that ordinarily directs hand and arm movements used, for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,41,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-information-science","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30225","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49866,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30225\/revisions\/49866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}