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"Neuroprosthesis" restores words to man with paralysis

Researchers have successfully developed a 'speech neuroprosthesis' that has enabled a man with severe paralysis to communicate in sentences, translating signals from his brain to the vocal tract directly into words that appear as text on a screen......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyJul 15th, 2021

Non-invasive zaps to the spinal cord can treat paralysis—but no one knows why

The benefits may seem small, but they can make a world of difference, patients say. Enlarge / Trial participant Sherown Campbell manipulating a Rubik's Cube. (credit: UP-LIFT Trial) With a zap of electricity from well-p.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Single brain implant restores bilingual communication to paralyzed man

Tracking syllables of words lets English and Spanish training assist each other. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) If things ultimately work out as hoped, brain implants will ultimately restore communication for those who.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Single brain implant gives paralyzed man bilingual communication

Tracking syllables of words lets English and Spanish training assist each other. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) If things ultimately work out as hoped, brain implants will ultimately restore communication for those who.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for May 17

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for May 18

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for May 19

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

The best laptops under $500 that are actually worth buying

Find the best laptop under $500 for college, work, or personal use. Compare the best cheap laptops from Acer, Samsung, Lenovo, and more. When you're on the hunt for the best laptops under 500 bucks, there are two important words to keep in mind.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

iPad Air hands on: A return to an affordable large-format iPad

The new iPad Air is still more power than most need, but that 13-inch one returns large-screen media consumption to the masses for exactly what it cost almost a decade ago.2024 iPad Air 13-inchWe've already written tens of thousands of words about th.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

iPad and Mac don"t compete against each other, so buy both says Apple exec

Following reviews saying that iPadOS limitations mean the new iPad Pro can't easily replace a MacBook Pro, Apple insists the two devices are complementary.The new iPad Pro superimposed on a MacBook Pro screenIn other words, buy both. The issue of iPa.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Apple News+ subscribers new daily game and a new offline mode

On Monday, Apple announced that Apple News+ subscribers get a new, original spelling game called "Quartiles," and support for offline mode.Image Credit: AppleQuartiles plays similarly to Boggle, though it requires players to form words by connecting.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Researchers develop algorithms to understand how humans form body part vocabularies

Human bodies have similar designs. However, languages differ in the way they divide the body into parts and name them. For example, English speakers have two words for foot and leg, whereas other languages express the concepts foot and leg in one wor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Can the new iPad compete with my preferred tablet?

We’re less than a day away from Apple unveiling the first updates to the iPad line since 2022. In other words, there are only a few more hours left to speculate about new iPads! That made me think of something that I’ve been meaning to write abou.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Analysis paralysis - hot takes from investment firms in the wake of Apple earnings

Apple had a pretty good quarter despite China weakness, defying analysts' doom-and-gloom predictions. Here's what some of them think on the morning after.Apple's iPhone results may indicate China's buying higher-priced modelsThursday saw Apple CEO Ti.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

FCC restores net neutrality rules that ban blocking and throttling in 3-2 vote

Broadband lobby groups prepare lawsuit, calling rules a "net fatality." Enlarge / Federal Communication Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, then a commissioner, rallies against repeal of net neutrality rules in December 20.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Training of brain processes makes reading more efficient

A team of researchers from the University of Cologne and the University of Würzburg have found in training studies that the distinction between known and unknown words can be trained and leads to more efficient reading. Recognizing words is necessar.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Asbestos victim"s dying words aired in wrongful death case against Buffet"s railroad

Asbestos victim"s dying words aired in wrongful death case against Buffet"s railroad.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Ex-Aide Sums Up Donald Trump’s Attitude To Melania Trump With 3 Words

Ex-Aide Sums Up Donald Trump’s Attitude To Melania Trump With 3 Words.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for April 13

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for April 14

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for April 15

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about fin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024