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An important milestone has been achieved in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. A new peer-reviewed study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering shows how a high-performance brain-computer ...

As brain chip technology accelerates into human trials, scientists say the ethical debate must keep pace with the science. According to Sky News, Professor John Donoghue, a pioneer of brain-computer ...

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