The frontal lobe is a large part of the brain. It extends from the front of the brain almost halfway to the back, and it helps humans perform complex tasks, innovate, and imagine. Damage to the ...

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Scientists are developing a brain-computer interface to help patients with Broca’s aphasia regain speech. Broca’s aphasia ...

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Northwestern researchers have made notable scientific advancements in the past week. The Daily compiled a recap of their ...

In these patients, BCIs record signals from the frontal lobe. But Broca's aphasia, which most often affects people after a stroke or brain tumor, results from damage to the frontal lobe of the ...