FeaturedNeuroscience·September 26, 2014·3 min readMechanized Human HandsResearchers develop a new device which improves hand function after surgery due to nerve damage.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 3, 2014·5 min readResearchers Demonstrate Direct Brain-to-Brain Communication in Human SubjectsResearchers demonstrate the viability of direct brain-to-brain communication in humans located over 5000 miles apart.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·August 22, 2014·3 min readResearch Paves Way for Cyborg Moth ‘Biobots’Researchers develop a method for electronically manipulating the flight muscles of moths.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 18, 2014·3 min readModelling How Neurons Work TogetherResearchers develop a highly accurate representation of how neurons behave when performing complex movements.Read More
Featured·June 10, 2014·3 min read‘All Systems Go’ for a Paralyzed Person to Kick off the World CupA paralyzed person is expected to make the first kick in the World Cup this year, thanks to a new brain controlled exoskeleton with a sense of touch, designed by researchers at TUM.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 5, 2014·4 min readMaking Artificial Vision Look More NaturalResearchers use electrical stimulation in retinal cells to produce the same patterns of activity which occur when the retina sees moving objects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·April 28, 2014·5 min readScientists Create Circuit Board Modeled on the Human BrainResearchers have developed faster and more energy efficient microchips based on the human brain. The technology offers greater possibilities for advances in robotic and understanding of the human brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroethics·March 26, 2014·6 min readSignificant Progress Toward Creating “Benchtop Human” ReportedResearchers move a step closer to creating a bench-top human which could eventually replace animal testing.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·February 13, 2014·5 min readHerding RobotsResearchers develop a new system which allows fleets of robots to collaborate in new and unprecedented ways.Read More
Featured·November 8, 2013·4 min readRobotic Advances Promise Artificial Legs That Emulate Healthy LimbsAdvances in robotics have made it possible to create artificial legs that can duplicate the natural movement of human legs. The research could help improve the mobility of lower-limb amputees.Read More
Featured·October 25, 2013·5 min readNRI Grant Will Provide Surgical Robots With a New Level of Machine IntelligenceThe NRI is providing researchers with a $3.6 million grant to help develop a new kind of machine intelligence for surgical robotics.Read More
Featured·October 24, 2013·4 min readNIH Funds Development of Novel Robots to Assist People with Disabilities and Aid DoctorsThe NIH has awarded three projects $2.4 million over the next five years to develop innovative robots which work cooperatively with people and adapt to changing environments. The robotics will improve human capabilities and enhance medical procedures.Read More