“Your body never lies,” said author and body language expert David Allen. Picture: Supplied. If a picture speaks a thousand words, body language is the encyclopaedia of communication. The body doesn’t ...

Restoring communication Jerry Tang and colleagues at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a language decoder that translates brain activity data from functional MRI scans into a continuous ...

Language and speech are how we express our inner thoughts. But neuroscientists just bypassed the need for audible speech, at least in the lab. Instead, they directly tapped into the biological machine ...

The idea of “reading minds” has shifted from science fiction to a concrete engineering challenge, and the latest ...

Recently, my colleagues and I published a study on decoding language from brain recordings made using functional MRI. Brain decoders are being developed to help restore communication to people who ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is rapidly revolutionizing the way machines decode and understand human language, as well as interact with vast amounts of unstructured language data across a wide ...

Hundreds of millions of years ago, single cells joined forces to become multicellular organisms. At the foundation of this multicellular world is the cell surface: the plasma membrane surrounding each ...