EPFL .NeuroRestore team expands enrollment criteria for spinal stimulation study

The team announced relaxed enrollment criteria to include patients with longer injury duration, testing therapy applicability across different disease stages.

Twenty-year survival analysis of Utah array implants: lessons for chronic BCI design

The retrospective analysis reviews functional longevity across decades of Utah array implants, providing a historical benchmark for next-generation chronic device design.

Neuromorphic decoding architectures for low-power implantable neural interfaces

The study proposes a neuromorphic on-chip decoding architecture, reducing power consumption by an order of magnitude versus conventional digital signal processing.

Closed-loop deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: a controlled study

The closed-loop protocol dynamically adjusted stimulation based on real-time neural signals, yielding significantly greater symptom improvement versus open-loop controls.

Progress toward high-resolution visual prosthesis via cortical surface stimulation

The study reports methods for evoking finer-grained phosphene patterns via high-density surface arrays, offering a path toward higher-resolution visual information for blind patients.

A fully wireless, battery-free neural recording system for freely moving subjects

The system uses external RF power delivery for fully wireless recording, removing the mobility constraints of wired connections; validated in animal models.

Chronic biocompatibility of flexible thin-film electrodes: a two-year histological study

The study compared glial scarring around flexible versus rigid electrodes, finding significantly milder tissue response in the flexible group.

Restoring overground walking after spinal cord injury with targeted epidural stimulation

Multiple chronic spinal cord injury participants achieved independent overground walking with stimulation assistance, with some retaining partial gains even after the device was turned off.

Reducing word error rate in speech decoding via context-aware language models

The study integrates large language models into post-decoding processing, further reducing word error rate toward conversational usability.

Long-term stability of high-channel-count cortical electrodes in non-human primates

Researchers tracked signal quality of high-density arrays implanted over two years, finding roughly 70% of channels still yielding usable signal.

工信部等部门印发脑机接口产业创新发展指导意见

MIIT and partner agencies issue guidance on BCI industry development

The guidance sets a 2027 target for cultivating internationally competitive BCI enterprises, with specific measures on standards and clinical access.

博睿康癫痫监测电极多中心临床研究入组过半

Neuracle epilepsy monitoring electrode multicenter study passes halfway enrollment

The study evaluates the precision of a new cortical electrode in localizing epileptogenic foci; enrollment has passed the halfway mark, with completion expected within the year.

强脑科技康复训练系统真实世界数据观察研究启动

BrainCo launches real-world evidence study for rehabilitation training system

The study targets existing users of the already-marketed consumer rehabilitation product, collecting long-term usage data to support future indication expansion.

Blackrock Neurotech MoveAgain trial expands to third clinical site

The trial evaluates the companys neural interface system in assisting paralyzed patients with daily tasks; the new site is expected to accelerate enrollment.

阶梯医疗运动功能重建研究完成阶段性总结

StairMed motor function restoration study completes interim summary

The team disclosed interim data showing participants completing simple robotic arm tasks via the device, with plans to expand the sample size.

脑虎科技语言解码研究者发起临床研究进展通报

NeuroXess investigator-initiated speech decoding study progress update

The investigator-initiated study, run jointly with domestic hospitals, has completed several implants using flexible cortical electrodes for real-time text decoding.

Precision Neuroscience Layer 7 array enters pivotal-stage clinical study

Following the 30-day implantation clearance, the company announced the launch of a pivotal-stage study targeting motor function restoration.

Onward Medical Empower BCI trial completes first implant

The trial evaluates BCI combined with spinal cord stimulation for upper-limb recovery in spinal cord injury patients; the first procedure was completed in the Netherlands.

Neuralink PRIME study interim safety report

The report discloses electrode channel attrition among early participants; most channels remained stable while a minority showed gradual signal degradation.

Synchron COMMAND pivotal trial two-year follow-up results published

Data showed no device-related serious adverse events across participants, with functional usage metrics improving further from the early feasibility stage.

Large-scale simultaneous recording from over 10,000 neurons using next-generation Neuropixels probes

The preprint reports a new record in simultaneous recording scale in rodent models, with probe fabrication supported by imec.

Blackrock Neurotech high-density array receives FDA Breakthrough designation

The Breakthrough Device designation is expected to accelerate FDA review of the next-generation recording array intended for multiple indications.

博睿康完成新一轮融资

Neuracle closes new funding round, deepens research-tooling business

The company, focused on neural electrophysiology recording equipment, will use the funds to develop high-channel acquisition systems and expand capacity.

阶梯医疗语言解码研究进入新阶段

StairMed reports progress in speech decoding research

The team disclosed updated decoding accuracy figures, with the participant achieving continuous sentence output — reportedly the best publicly disclosed result on this technical route domestically.

强脑科技消费级脑控产品获批上市

BrainCo receives approval for consumer neurofeedback product

The product targets attention training and rehabilitation support, among the first domestically approved consumer-grade BCI products.

Onward Medical ARC-EX system receives CE mark

ARC-EX is a non-invasive spinal cord stimulation device aimed at restoring hand function in spinal cord injury patients, now cleared for EU commercial sale.

脑虎科技完成新一轮融资，加速柔性电极产线建设

NeuroXess closes new funding round to scale flexible electrode production

The round was co-led by industrial and state-backed investors, funding a production line expansion and continued clinical work on speech decoding.

Synchron announces $150M Series D financing

The round will fund Synchrons pivotal COMMAND trial and commercialization efforts, among the largest single rounds in the BCI sector to date.

Neuralink expands PRIME trial enrollment to eight participants

Neuralink disclosed expanded enrollment in its PRIME early feasibility study, with early participants sustaining over a year of stable device operation.

FDA clears Precision Neuroscience Layer 7 array for 30-day implantation

The device was previously cleared only for intraoperative use up to 30 minutes. Extending to 30 days opens the door to longer-duration clinical studies.