Death is one of life's bitter certainties, yet having conversations about it can be difficult or uncomfortable. But in a year like 2020, witness to so much grief and death, being able to have these ...

For millions of people worldwide suffering from aphasia, this frustrating reality is a daily struggle. However, the ...

Restoring communication Jerry Tang and colleagues at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a language decoder that translates brain activity data from functional MRI scans into a continuous ...

(A) After the electrodes were implanted, participants took part in the study in the wheelchair, reading sentences given visual cues. Audio data were collected using a directional microphone, and ...

Clinical trial testing session with trial participant, Bravo1, and Chang Lab researcher David Moses. During the session, a neuroprosthesis recorded the participant’s cortical activity while he ...

SAN DIEGO — Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the field of neuroscience, enabling scientific breakthroughs previously out of reach. New applications of AI and machine learning techniques ...

Artificial intelligence is driving a surge in mobile app development, with global releases up over 60% in early 2026, while also enabling medical advances in restoring speech for people with aphasia.

The work relies in part on a transformer model, similar to the ones that power ChatGPT. Alex Huth (left), Shailee Jain (center) and Jerry Tang (right) prepare to collect brain activity data in the ...

A computer program that learns to decode language sounds in a similar way to a baby could shed new light on how humans acquire the ability to talk, say US researchers. It casts doubt on the idea that ...