Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip receives FDA’s ‘breakthrough device’ status — and could help blind people see again
Elon Musk’s brain chip firm Neuralink has received “breakthrough device” status for an implant aimed at helping blind patients regain their sight, the firm announced Wednesday.
Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA does not mean it has cured blindness
Neuralink, the Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company, on Tuesday received "breakthrough device" clearance from the FDA. But this does not mean
Elon Musk's Neuralink is working on a product called Blindsight that can restore vision: story in 5 points
Elon Musk's Neuralink has received FDA clearance for its experimental Blindsight device, designed to restore vision by targeting the brain's visual cortex.
Neuralink Brain Implant Wins an FDA Nod to Tackle Blindness
The regulatory approval is just the first phase of a long project, but Neuralink owner Elon Musk is already touting his brain implant tech as a world-changing solution for people with vision loss.
Neuralink secures FDA approval to test futuristic device that could enable vision in the blind
Neuralink recently announced that it has received "Breakthrough Device Designation" from the FDA for Blindsight, a device designed to restore vision to those who can no
Neuralink says the FDA designated its Blindsight implant as a 'breakthrough device'
Neuralink says the Food and Drug Administration has designated its experimental Blindsight implant as a "breakthrough device." The company is developing the technology in an attempt to restore blind people's sight.
‘Most enduring gift to humankind’: Anand Mahindra excited about Elon Musk-owned Neuralink's ‘Blindsight’ device
Indian business tycoon Anand Mahindra has expressed his excitement about Elon Musk's Neuralink company and its potential to revolutionise vision restoration.
Researchers show how breathing and heartbeat influence perception
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Redefining Vision: Neuralink and the Future of Perception
Neuralink's Blindsight isn’t just restoring vision; it’s redefining what it means to see, pushing human perception beyond ...
Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs AI Out Of Stealth With $230 Million, New Snap Specs, Neuralink Targets Blindness
Fei-Fei officially launched her new startup, World Labs, with $230 M in funding from top VCs like Andreessen. Neuralink is ...
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Study reveals links between bodily rhythms and visual perception
A study funded by the SNSF highlights previously unknown links between the body and the brain. The findings of this research carried out at the University of Fribourg show how our bodily rhythms ...
Serotonin-specific receptor that dampens incoming visual information discovered
A serotonin-specific receptor can determine how important visual stimuli are perceived. This explains the effects of certain ...
Strange Visual Auras Could Hold the Key to Better Migraine Treatments
Research on the visual patterns that foreshadow migraines may reveal clues on how painful headaches arise from the brain even ...
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COVID lockdowns prematurely aged teen brains, University of Washington finds
A new study from the University of Washington found lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic prematurely aged teenage brains — marking increased risks for mental health issues such as ...
Brain region that controls eye movements found to also play important role in higher cognitive functions
The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important ...