That’s the core of what researchers from Mass General Brigham Neuroscience Institute and Brown University are reporting in Nature Neuroscience: a brain-computer interface that lets people with ...

For people with near-total paralysis, the ability to communicate easily in real time is a challenge. For years, scientists have been working to remedy that by developing devices that can decode brain ...

This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. A brain implant could help people type — ...

Bell’s palsy is a temporary type of facial weakness or paralysis. It’s a noncontagious condition for which the exact cause is unknown. The symptoms and paralysis associated with Bell’s palsy occur due ...

“For many people with paralysis, when losing use of both the hands and the muscles of speech, communication can become difficult or impossible,” said senior author Daniel Rubin, MD, PhD, a critical ...