Scholars@Duke
Miguel Angelo L. Nicolelis

Miguel Angelo L. Nicolelis

Professor Emeritus of Neurobiology
Neurobiology
nicoleli@neuro.duke.edu
Gsrbii 210 Research Drive, Box 103905 Room 4028, Durham, NC 27710
Gsrbii 210 Research Drive, Box 103905 Room 4028, Durham, NC 27710

Awards & Honors

AAAS Fellow

National American Association for the Advancement of Science · 2004

In the News

Published March 29, 2018
Monkeys' Brains Synchronize As They Collaborate To Perform A Motor Task
Published November 8, 2016
Brain-Machine Interface Helps Patients With Severe Spinal Cord Injuries Restore Some Mobility
Published August 12, 2016
Breakthrough for paralyzed patients
Published August 12, 2016
Robotics help paraplegics regain movement, Duke scientist says
Published August 11, 2016
Robot-like machines helped people with spinal injuries regain function
Published August 11, 2016
Paraplegics moving again years after spinal cord injuries
Published August 10, 2016
Paraplegics Take a Step to Regain Movement
Published March 17, 2016
Could we soon have superhero night vision?
Published March 9, 2016
Macacos conduzem cadeiras de rodas usando apenas seus pensamentos
Published March 4, 2016
Monkeys Drive Wheelchairs Using Their Thoughts
Published March 4, 2016
To help quadriplegics, monkeys navigate a wheelchair with their minds
Published March 4, 2016
Monkeys with implants control devices with their minds
Published March 3, 2016
Monkeys move robotic wheelchairs with their thoughts
Published March 3, 2016
Monkeys are taught to 'drive' wheelchairs using just their thoughts
Published December 16, 2015
Dr. Miguel Nicolelis: Why brain scientists should fail
Published December 2, 2015
How neuroscientists built a monkey brainet
Published December 2, 2015
2015 Global Thinkers – Dr. Miguel Nicolelis
Published November 2, 2015
Book Review: “The Brain Electric”
Published October 22, 2015
Brain implant lets rats 'see' infrared light
Published September 24, 2015
Dr. Miguel Nicolelis comments: Watch how new technology helps a paraplegic man walk again
Published September 16, 2015
Can we create an artificial brain? Dr. Miguel Nicolelis thinks it's dangerous to even try
Published September 15, 2015
Pushing the limits: Merging the power of multiple brains
Published September 15, 2015
This is your brain. This is your brain as a weapon
Published July 13, 2015
Neuroscientists establish brain-to-brain networks in primates, rodents
Published July 10, 2015
Monkey 'brain net' raises prospect of human brain-to-brain connection
Published July 10, 2015
Duke scientists link brains of living rats
Published July 9, 2015
Scientists demonstrate animal mind-melds
Published November 19, 2014
Monkeys steer wheelchairs with their brains, raising hope for paralyzed people