Neural-implant lifetime testing
Can short laboratory tests predict how implanted brain electrodes will fail over years?
Long-lived implants, movement with sensory feedback, and speech communication through brain signals.
Subjects: Neural interfaces
Can short laboratory tests predict how implanted brain electrodes will fail over years?
Can an artificial leg return useful sensation and respond naturally to its user during unexpected movement?
Can a fully implanted wireless interface provide dependable everyday speech communication?