Brain-Computer-Interfaces

The document discusses the significance of the central nervous system and the advancements in neuroprosthetics, particularly cochlear and retinal implants that aim to restore lost sensory functions. It outlines the challenges and successes of implementing electrical stimulation technologies for hearing and vision, including the historical development of these devices and their limitations in delivering accurate sensory information. The text also touches on brain-computer interfaces for influencing behavior and the inherent disadvantages and complications associated with surgical implants compared to non-invasive therapies.