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·April 5, 2011·1 min read

Scientists Develop New Technology for Stroke Rehabilitation

Devices which could be used to rehabilitate the arms and hands of people who have experienced a stroke have been...

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·April 21, 2011·2 min read

Functioning Synapse Created Using Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers create functioning synapse using carbon nanotubes. Devices might be used in brain prostheses, or combined into a massive network...

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·July 27, 2011·3 min read

Researchers Aim for Direct Brain Control of Prosthetic Arms

Engineers work to design prosthetic arm that allows amputees to feel what they touch. Engineering researchers at four U.S. universities...

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·February 21, 2012·6 min read

Researchers Seek Better Neural Control of Prosthetics for Amputees

Sandia National Laboratories researchers, using off-the-shelf equipment in a chemistry lab, have been working on ways to improve amputees’ control...

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·February 28, 2012·2 min read

How to Control a Prosthesis with Your Mind

New brain-machine interfaces that exploit the plasticity of the brain may allow people to control prosthetic devices in a natural...

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·May 14, 2012·6 min read

New Type of Retinal Prosthesis Could Better Restore Sight to Blind

Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a...

Electrophysiology Neuroethics

·June 4, 2012·2 min read

Neuroscientists Explore Innovative Way to Help People Who are Blind

When people close their eyes, they can form mental images of things that exist only in their minds. Neuroscientists studying...

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·June 18, 2012·3 min read

Robots Get a Feel for the World

Robots equipped with tactile sensor able to identify materials through touch, paving the way for more useful prostheses. What does...

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·July 3, 2012·2 min read

Researchers Develop an Artificial Cerebellum that Enables Robotic Human-like Object Handling

Researchers developed an artificial cerebellum (a biologically-inspired adaptive microcircuit) that controls a robotic arm with human-like precision.

Electrophysiology Featured

·July 5, 2012·4 min read

Robot Vision: Muscle-Like Action Allows Camera to Mimic Human Eye Movement

Using piezoelectric materials, researchers have replicated the muscle motion of the human eye to control camera systems in a way designed to improve the operation of robots. This new muscle-like action could help make robotic tools safer and more effective for MRI-guided surgery and robotic rehabilitation.

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·July 13, 2012·3 min read

Controlling Your Computer With Your Eyes

Millions of people suffering from multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries or amputees could soon interact with their computers and surroundings using just their eyes, thanks to a new device that costs less than £40 (~$63).

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·July 17, 2012·4 min read

Musical Glove Improves Sensation, Mobility for People with Spinal Cord Injury

Georgia Tech researchers have created a wireless, musical glove that may improve sensation and motor skills for people with paralyzing spinal cord injury (SCI).

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neural prosthetics

Scientists Develop New Technology for Stroke Rehabilitation

Functioning Synapse Created Using Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers Aim for Direct Brain Control of Prosthetic Arms

Researchers Seek Better Neural Control of Prosthetics for Amputees

How to Control a Prosthesis with Your Mind

New Type of Retinal Prosthesis Could Better Restore Sight to Blind

Neuroscientists Explore Innovative Way to Help People Who are Blind

Robots Get a Feel for the World

Researchers Develop an Artificial Cerebellum that Enables Robotic Human-like Object Handling

Robot Vision: Muscle-Like Action Allows Camera to Mimic Human Eye Movement

Controlling Your Computer With Your Eyes

Musical Glove Improves Sensation, Mobility for People with Spinal Cord Injury

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