The statement was issued jointly by Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington; Rev. Randolph Marshall Hollerith, dean of the Washington National Cathedral; and John Donoghue, who chairs the Cathedral Chapter group.
Date: Sep 06, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
How scientists are helping people with 'locked-in syndrome' communicate for first time
The Wyss Centers director, professor John Donoghue, said the institution is committed to making this happen and plans to develop clinically useful technology that will be available to people with paralysis resulting from ALS, stroke, or spinal cord injury.
Date: Feb 02, 2017
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
Stimulation restores some function for 4 paralyzed men
The mere fact that the treatment works at all will promote other research in the field, said John Donoghue, a neuroscientist and director of the Brown University Institute for Brain Science, who was not involved in the work.
primarily on animal models. In the last few months of conversations between Chun and colleagues and federal agencies, however, the group has increased its emphasis on human applications, inviting researchers like John Donoghue, who works on brain-controlled prosthetics, to join the conversation.
The idea is to organize a national effort to crack the problem of how the brain functions at its deepest levels, and how various neurological ailments might be better treated, said John Donoghue, a neuroscientist at Brown University who is involved in the project.
ve or 10 years before would not be eligible ... but these patients show the competency still remains, said Story Landis, director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, which began funding the foundational research by Brown University neuroscientist John Donoghue in 1986.
Date: May 19, 2012
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
Implant Allows Paralyzed Subjects to Move Robots with a Thought
2 clinical trial at the Brown Institute for Brain Science in Providence, R.I. It was led by institute director John Donoghue, who told Nature.com that his team's latest work is a major advance on an earlier accomplishment that involved using the neural implants to move a cursor on a computer screen.
Date: May 18, 2012
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
Scientists 'euphoric' over promise of mind-controlled robotic arm
complicates the necessary commands exponentially. To move from this type of two-dimensional movement to movements involving reaching out for an object, grasping it and then guiding it in three-dimensional space is a huge step for us, said John Donoghue, director of the Brown Institute for Brain Science.