Blog Post Image: Researcher controls colleague’s motions in 1st human brain-to-brain interface

The cycle of the experiment. Brain signals from the “Sender” are recorded. When the computer detects imagined hand movements, a “fire” command is transmitted over the Internet to the TMS machine, which causes an upward movement of the right hand of the “Receiver.” This usually results in the “fire” key being hit. Image credit: University of Washington (Click image to enlarge)