FeaturedNeuroscience·May 15, 2017·3 min readEngineers Build Brain on a ChipNew technology could help with the development for neuroprosthetic devices.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 5, 2017·9 min readHand That Sees Offers New Hope For AmputeesResearchers have developed a new prosthetic hand with the ability to 'see' objects. They believe their invention can allow the wearer to automatically reach for objects.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 4, 2017·4 min readFirst Synthetic Retina For the Visually Impaired CreatedResearchers bioengineer a retina that from synthetic and biological tissue. The development could revolutionize the bionic implant industry.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 28, 2017·4 min readResearchers Connect First Click On Arm Prosthesis to NervesA new 'click on' prosthetic arm allow can be controlled by thought.Read More
FeaturedNeuroethicsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 28, 2017·4 min readA Need for Neurolaw? Human Rights Laws May Need Revision in Neurotech FutureResearchers propose four new human rights laws that could help protect against exploitation and privacy loss in the age of neurotechnology.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 3, 2017·5 min readMan Moves Paralyzed Legs Using Device That Stimulates Spinal CordA new study reports researchers have successfully used electrical stimulation on the spinal cord of a paralyzed patient to allow him to stand, move his legs and make stepping motions.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 1, 2017·5 min readStretching the Boundaries of Neural ImplantsResearchers have developed a flexible neural fiber implant that can deliver both optical impulses for optogenetic stimulation and electrical stimulation. The new implant could help to restore function in those with spinal cord injury.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 27, 2017·3 min readBrain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align When We CommunicateResearchers report a new neuroimaging device can successfully measure brain synchronization during a conversation.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 6, 2017·5 min readProsthetic Arm Technology That Detects Spinal Nerve SignalsA newly developed sensor for prosthetic arms can detect spinal motor neuron signals, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 31, 2017·5 min readBrain Computer Interface Allows Completely Locked In People to CommunicateResearchers have developed a BCI that can decipher and communicate the thoughts of those with locked in syndrome.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 19, 2017·5 min readSoft Robot Helps the Heart BeatResearchers have developed a soft robotic sleeve that is able to fit around the heart and help it beat.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 4, 2017·5 min readEvolving Deep Brain Stimulation PatternsResearchers have optimized deep brain stimulation patterns with the help of a new computer algorithm, to help conserve energy and reduce the need for replacement batteries in those with DBS implants.Read More