skull
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Brain-computer interfaces exist today, but many of them rely on drilling a hole in the skull and implanting a physical interface to allow the brain to communicate with external devices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The technology may also be adapted for other parts of the body, including the spinal cord, and could eventually be combined with future innovations such as opto-electronics embedded in artificial skull plates.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
The experimental therapy is administered through a catheter inserted into tiny holes in the skull.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
Specialists at a Liverpool university have now used photographs, dental records and CT scans of the man's skull to reveal he had "striking facial features", including an overbite.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
A head with stringy gray hair slicked back tight to his skull.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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