How can rapid advancements in medical technology, questions about the criteria for brain death and the rise of transhumanism be considered within a Catholic framework?

A medical, humanitarian, transhumanist and politically neutral project: This is how Neuralink has described itself since it ...

How does the brain create mental images? A new study reveals that visual imagination and perception share a common neural code.

A research carried out by the UOC and the UAB argues that the Neuralink brain implant project represents a paradigm shift in governability, as it ...

The direct connection between the human brain and computers was long considered science fiction. However, researchers have ...

A diving accident at age 16 left Buckwalter paralyzed from the chest down. In 2024, he enrolled in a Caltech brain-computer interface study and underwent a ...

Official data show that China's core AI industry exceeded 1.2 trillion yuan (about 173.56 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, with more than 6,200 related enterprises. Authorities estimate that by the end ...

A Chinese-developed brain-computer interface has reached a clinical milestone, moving beyond simple machine assistance to ...

BCIs can help restore motor skills and communication. The potential is enormous, but the legal situation and ethics are still ...

Brain computer interface technology is rapidly advancing, allowing neural signals to translate into digital commands. Experiments like Neuralink Synchron trials demonstrate thought-controlled cursors, ...

Neuralink’s first brain implant in a human patient took place in January 2024, but the details of what the company’s clinical trial actually requires of participants, regulators, and the company ...

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