Nanowire Technology Digs Deeper into the Science of How the Brain Works
A new type of nanowire gives us our most in-depth look at the human brain yet.
Neural Implant is Delivered to the Brain Through Blood Vessels
Some of the best innovations come from using old technology in a completely new way. An Australian research team has done just that, by using a routine medical procedure to deliver a novel device to the brain t... Read More...
Tiny LEDs and Electrodes Help Scientists Understand Brain Signals
Researchers at the University of Michigan are using tiny probes with electrodes and the world’s smallest implantable LEDs to understand how the brain’s neurons communicate with each other. This work could lead ... Read More...
Operating on the Brain with Ultrasound
Neuroscientists in Zurich successfully tested a new method of non-invasive brain surgery using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology. In a study that involved treating nine patients with the new t... Read More...