Mind-Controlled speech device: tiny brain chip could give voice to the paralyzed
NCT ID NCT05724173
First seen Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This early study tests the safety of a brain implant in up to 3 people with severe paralysis or locked-in syndrome. The goal is to see if the device can let them control a computer cursor or speech aid just by thinking. It is a first step toward a future communication system, not a cure or treatment.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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