The crackle of electricity inside your brain has long been too complex to decode. Artificial intelligence is changing that.

The experiment was conducted by researchers at Stanford University in the United States as part of a wider study involving patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegener ...

The list of things that computers can understand about humans gets longer everyday. For example there’s a company called Emotient that offers an API that will scan video, identify the location of one ...

Scientists have pinpointed brain activity related to inner speech—the silent monolog in people's heads—and successfully decoded it on command with up to 74% accuracy. "This is the first time we've ...

In a recent study, scientists successfully decoded not only the words people tried to say but the words they merely imagined saying. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer writes the “Origins” column for The New ...