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TEST RUN: The Stanford Neural Prosthetic Translational Lab team engages in a research session with ALS trial participant Pat Bennett. The team studied technology that would help people who have lost the ability to speak to communicate. COURTESY STANFORD MEDICINE/STEVE FISCH

Text from thoughts could give ALS patients a voice

Education 12/22/2023

As a critical care neurologist, Dr. Leigh Hochberg often sees patients who have acute, ongoing and even life-threatening illnesses or injuries to their nervous...

Brown research collaborative technology generates text from thoughts

Technology 09/05/2023

PROVIDENCE – Technology developed by researchers at the Brown University-launched BrainGate collaborative has set a record in thought-to-text generation capabilities, according to a study...

Brown researcher wins $1.5M grant to study brain signals controlling movement

Health Services 10/10/2018

PROVIDENCE — Brown University researcher Carlos Vargas-Irwin has won a $1.5 million New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program to use cameras...

The CENTER FOR NEURORESTORATION and Neurotechnology at the Providence V.A. received a five-year $4.5 million funding renewal. Above, Benjamin Greenberg, associate director of the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service's Center Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology, or CfNN, left, and Leigh Hochberg, Brown engineering professor and the center's director. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY/WINFIELD DANIELSON

Neuroscience center at Providence V.A. gets $4.5M funding renewal

Health Services 06/06/2018

PROVIDENCE – The Rehabilitation Research and Development Center for Neuroresotration and Neurotechnology at the Providence V.A. Medical Center, or CfNN, received a five-year, $4.5...