researchers say that their four test subjects were able to control objects in a virtual reality game in real-time with 93% accuracy.Otherwise known as brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) or 'neural' interfaces, the technology to convert brainwaves into computer signals has existed for some time and has been used to help people with paralysis or locked-in syndrome communicate with others.
These work by monitoring your brain waves and converting them into instructions a computer can read - like using a hands-free remote control.However, the kit has often been bulky and uncomfortable - think of a big, itchy shower cap covered in wires placed over the hair for hours.
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