Publication/Creation Date

July 10 2017

Creators/Contributors

Columbia University (creator)
Rafael Yuste (contributor)
Liam Paninski (contributor)
Luca Carloni (contributor)
Suman Jana (contributor)
Ken Shepard (contributor)
Holly Evarts (creator)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA (contributor)
Baylor College Of Medicine (contributor)
California Institute Of Technology (CalTech) (contributor)
Duke University (contributor)
New York University (NYU) (contributor)
Northwestern University (contributor)
Neuralink Corp. (contributor)
Kernel (contributor)
Medtronic (contributor)

Description

In new DARPA project, researchers exploit the latest in silicon electronics to invent an implanted brain-interface device that could transform how artificial systems enhance brain functions.

Augments

Creating, Making, Exploring, Experimenting, Improving, Enhancing, Transforming

Technology Keywords

Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), Electrodes, Brain Implants, Neural Engineering, Neural Interfaces, Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductors (CMOS), Nanoelectronics, Bioelectronics

Keywords

Research, Brain Function, Silicon, Medical, Parkinson's Disease , Epilepsy, Blind And Low Vision, Deaf And Hard Of Hearing, Engineering, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Funding

Marketing Keywords

Neural Engineering System Design (NESD), Neuralink Corp., Kernel, Brain Initiative, Medtronic

Source

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XtXRrgJHBA
http://engineering.columbia.edu/news/ken-shepard-brain-computer-interface