In the Media

November 7, 2023 | BBC World Service

Brain implant translates thought into speech

Dr. Gregory Cogan is interviewed by the BBC about Kumar Duraivel's Nature Communications paper on speech decoding from high-resolution cortical arrays.

November 6, 2023 | Duke Today

Duke Scientists Create Brain Implant That May Enable Communication From Thoughts Alone

Duke Today features Kumar Duraivel's Nature Communications paper on speech decoding from high-density cortical arrays, a collaborative project between the Viventi and Cogan labs.

October 22, 2014 | The Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC

Two of 'The Brilliant Ten' Scientists Interviewed

Jonathan Viventi on the Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC after being named by Popular Science magazine as one of “The Brilliant 10.”

October 7, 2014 | Popular Science

The Brilliant Ten: Jonathan Viventi Builds Devices That Decode Thoughts

His brain implants could one day halt epileptic episodes and allow amputees to control prostheses with their minds.

August 19, 2014 | MIT Technology Review

A high-resolution interface reveals the brain storms of people suffering seizures

Jonathan Viventi, selected for the MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35