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National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders: Device Allows Paralyzed Man to Communicate With Words
July 29, 2021
BETHESDA, Maryland, July 29 -- The National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders issued the following news:

Conditions such as stroke and neurodegenerative disease can cause anarthria-the loss of the ability to articulate speech. Anarthria hinders communication and reduces quality of life. Researchers have been working to create brain-computer interfaces that help people with anarthria communicate. With a typical interface, the . . .

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