Science news articles about 'paralysed patients'

... -machine interfaces could someday be used routinely to help paralysed patients and amputees control prosthetic limbs with just their thoughts. Now, University of Florida researchers ...

... can also provide effective brain-computer interfacing (BCI) and localisation of motor activity in the brain for paralysed patients with significantly reduced risks and costs ...

... a new device designed to improve breathing in patients with upper spinal-cord injuries or other diseases ...

... PhysOrg.com) -- Prostheses for paralysed patients, communication with patients who have lost all capacity for normal communication - the hopes for modern brain research are high ...

A paralysed patient implanted with a brain-computer interface device has allowed scientists to determine the relationship between brain waves and attention...

A brain–computer interface allows paralysed patients to play music with brainpower alone.

A computer programme enabling paralysed patients to create artwork using just the power of their brains drew big crowds on Wednesday at the CeBIT, the world's top IT fair.