A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a direct communication link between the brain's electrical activity...

mediating some aspects of these processes such as the rate of neuronal migration, aspects of neuronal differentiation and axon pathfinding. Activity-dependent...

1900s, the pioneering neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal used the term neuronal plasticity to describe nonpathological changes in the structure of adult...

connectivity, and thus, influencing neuronal network oscillations both ex vivo and in vivo. In addition to fast direct synaptic interactions between neurons...

if ever, simplistically direct. For example, NMDA, in subtoxic amounts, can block glutamate toxicity and thereby induce neuronal survival. Excitotoxicity...

(Brain–computer interface research also includes technology such as EEG arrays that allow interface between mind and machine but do not require direct implantation...

mechanism or by directly modulating the activity of membrane proteins in the neuronal membrane. In general, different anaesthetics exhibit different mechanisms...

memory consolidation in NREM sleep. Neuronal firing sequences acquired during wakefulness are replayed during SWRs. Neuronal oscillations are important components...

devices are charged with providing a chronic, safe, artificial interface with neuronal tissue. Perhaps the most successful of these sensory prostheses...

cortical mapping. This information can then be applied to brain–machine interface (BMI) technologies for brain control of external devices. There are many...

the robot. The robot then manifests this neuronal activity with physical motion, each of its movements a direct result of neurons talking to neurons. And...

subset of neuroprosthetics that is in direct connection with the cerebral cortex of the brain. By directly interfacing with different regions of the cortex...

the striatum, and principal direct outputs to the thalamus and the substantia nigra. The latter is made up of similar neuronal elements, has similar afferents...

essential for the transmission of neuronal impulses from one neuron to the next, playing a key role in enabling rapid and direct communication by creating circuits...

Neurotechnology encompasses any method or electronic device which interfaces with the nervous system to monitor or modulate neural activity. Common design...

or natural killer cell. The interface was originally named after the neuronal synapse, with which it shares the main structural pattern. An immunological...

phase) are retinal implants or brain implants. Brain–computer interfacing CoDi Cultured neuronal networks Neuroprosthetics Carolyn Abraham (August 9, 2010)...

receptor, the theory of epigenesis by synapse selection and the global neuronal workspace theory for conscious processing are also notable scientific achievements...

brain-computer interfaces (BCI). BCIs are direct neural interfaces that provide control of prosthetic, electronic, or communication devices via direct use of...

after the inhibition occurs, neuronal activity begins to regain partial function, and six months after, complete neuronal function is regained. Tetanus...

more. A neuronal network is composed to represent neurons with each node and synapses for the edges, which are typically weighted and directed. the weights...

lifetime though the more robust changes occur from childhood to adolescence. Neuronal migration is the method by which neurons travel from their origin or birthplace...

operated as wirelessly powered nerve sensors; it is a type of brain–computer interface. The sensors may be used to study, monitor, or control the nerves and...

set of Dscam proteins on its cell surface. Dscam interaction stimulates neuronal self-avoidance mechanisms that are essential for normal neural circuit...

encoding into or decoding from neuronal spike trains in the context of neuroprosthesis and brain-computer interfaces such as retinal prosthesis: or artificial...

that local field potentials in cortical neurons can serve to synchronize neuronal activity. Although the mechanism is unknown, it is hypothesized that neurons...

surrounding the gene for ICP4 bind a protein known as the human neuronal protein neuronal restrictive silencing factor (NRSF) or human repressor element...

the ACh messages are the cholinergic muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, neuronal and muscular nAChRs. When looking back at evolutionary history, ACh is...

Crick speculated that a technology using light might be useful to control neuronal activity with temporal and spatial precision but at the time there was...

of black-capped chickadees suggest a selective mechanisms for neuronal survival in direct correlation with seasonal food caching behavior. Developmentally...