Items Tagged ‘brain waves’

July 8, 2016

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights

By Karl Oestreich

Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich;  Assistant Editor: Emily Blahnik   Wall Street Journal Can Adults Grow Taller? By Heidi Mitchell […]

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July 1, 2016

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights

By Karl Oestreich

Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich;  Assistant Editor: Emily Blahnik   NBC News Google Partners With Harvard, Mayo Clinic for Symptom […]

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January 4, 2010

Communicating Using Brain Waves and a Computer

By Kelley Luckstein

Scientists are developing mind-to-machine technology that could enable people who cannot speak to communicate using their own brain waves and a computer screen. Recently, neuroscientists at the Mayo Clinic campus in Jacksonville, Fla., demonstrated that brain waves, focusing on a matrix of letters, can project letters onto a monitor – with the goal of eventually […]

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Tags: brain waves, mind to machine computer


December 23, 2009

Brain Waves Used To `Write’ On PC

By Kelley Luckstein

Neuroscientists working with patients suffering from epilepsy have successfully demonstrated how brain waves might be used to type characters on a computer screen. The researchers presented their findings at the 2009 annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society. Jerry Shih, one of the scientists from the Mayo Clinic campus in Jacksonville, Fla. who collaborated on […]

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December 9, 2009

Study: Brain waves ‘write’ on a computer

By Kelley Luckstein

U.S. neuroscientists say they have demonstrated brain waves can be used to type alphanumerical characters on a computer screen.   Researchers at the Mayo Clinic’s Jacksonville, Fla., campus said their study showed that people, by focusing on the letter “q” in a matrix of letters, for example, could “write” the letter on a brain-interfaced computer […]

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December 8, 2009

New technology allows typing with brain waves

By Kelley Luckstein

Scientists from the Mayo Clinic have developed a process using brain waves to type characters on a computer screen, which researchers say is a step toward helping people better control prosthetic limbs.   The experiment at the Jacksonville, Fla., clinic involved two patients with electrodes attached to their brain. The patients were able to type […]

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