In study led by Brown faculty and alums, participant regains nearly fluent speech using a brain-computer interface.
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Alumni
Man With ALS ‘Speaks’ Through Implant
Alumni
Renowned Physician-Scientist Shares His 50-Year Journey from Medical School
In celebration of 50 Years of Medicine, Arthur Horwich ’72 MD’75 recalls how Brown sparked his lifelong love of scientific…
Faculty
Discovery Could Assist ALS Solutions
Center for Translational Neuroscience researchers devise ‘bar code’ method to identify Schwann cells.
News
A Smart Investment
$100 million gift to Brown will advance research into brain and nerve disorders.
News
Fresh Look at ALS
Focusing on the early stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may be key to treating it, study suggests.
Faculty
Studying ALS, Atom by Atom
Research reveals atomic-level changes in a protein associated with brain disorders.
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Could Electric Charges Stop ALS Protein Clumping?
Lab findings may point to potential therapies for Lou Gehrig’s disease, dementia.
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From Bench to Market
New biomedical innovation fund makes two grants to accelerate the commercialization of technologies.