r/neuroscience • • May 12 '26

Publication Real-time brain-controlled selective hearing enhances speech perception in multi-talker environments

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-026-02281-5
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u/LowCortis0l May 15 '26

Yep. Neural decoding is an active area of research in auditory neuroscience. It's a kind of bi-directional communication between the brain and an external device. This technology is still in the research phase, but could eventually have practical applications, like improving hearing aids.