BrainGate shows early promise in human trial
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems has reported positive results from preliminary trial of its implantable BrainGate Neural Interface System - a device which aims to convert brain cell impulses into computer signals. The BrainGate system aspires to give paralysed patients the ability to use their thoughts to control a computer interface, so that they can maintain simple communication skills.