{"id":8131,"date":"2015-03-24T20:22:04","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T20:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fescenter.org\/?p=8131"},"modified":"2024-01-27T16:07:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T16:07:35","slug":"mind-the-gap-probing-the-brain-machine-interface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/2015\/03\/24\/mind-the-gap-probing-the-brain-machine-interface\/","title":{"rendered":"Mind the gap: Probing the brain-machine interface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, God reaches out to touch Adam. The eye locks on the small gap between their index fingers, a slice of space dividing the ethereal from man.<\/p>\n<p>A similar gap challenges researchers who work with paralyzed or handicapped patients \u2014 how to synch the human brain with a machine or computer.<\/p>\n<p>Surprising breakthroughs from decades of basic science were featured at the recent, all-day 2015 Bevill Neuroscience Symposium \u2014 \u201cBrain-Machine Interfaces\u201d at UAB, which drew 200 attendees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uab.edu\/mix\/stories\/mind-the-gap-probing-the-brain-machine-interface\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, God reaches out to touch Adam. The eye locks on the small gap between their index fingers, a slice of space dividing the ethereal from man. A similar gap challenges researchers who work with paralyzed or handicapped patients \u2014 how to synch the human brain with a machine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29472,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,9,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-fes","category-neural-interface","category-prosthetics","category-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28304,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8131\/revisions\/28304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fescenter.org\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}