FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 16, 2017·4 min readMaking Brain Implants Smaller Could Prolong Their LifespanResearchers say making implantable electrodes smaller can help reduce brain scaring and prolong the lifespan of the technology.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 15, 2017·3 min readEngineers Build Brain on a ChipNew technology could help with the development for neuroprosthetic devices.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 8, 2017·4 min readHow Do Toddlers Learn Best From Touchscreens?A new study provides insight into educational apps and those designed for small children may be tailored to fit child specific learning needs.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
FeaturedGenetics·May 1, 2017·4 min readGene Editing Just Eliminated HIV-1 Infection: Live Animal StudyResearchers report they have successfully been able to shut down and eliminate the HIV-a virus from infected cells in mice, thanks to the help of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·May 1, 2017·5 min readFirst US Nonhuman Primate Gene Editing Study SuccessfulResearchers show CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology can be effectively used in rhesus monkey embryos.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 1, 2017·3 min readWireless Device Can See Through Walls to Detect Walking SpeedA new wireless device is able to detect walking speeds and could help monitor and diagnose health issues.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 25, 2017·6 min readWhen Hollywood Met NeurosurgeryResearchers team up with special effects experts to create a life-like 3D simulator that allows surgeons to practice delicate brain surgeries.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 20, 2017·5 min readCan Virtual Reality Help Us Prevent Falls in the Elderly and Others?Virtual reality system may help to detect and reverse balance impairments, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 18, 2017·4 min readMotor Neurons Adjust to Control TasksFindings enhance understanding how the brain controls movement.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 14, 2017·6 min readHuman Prejudices Sneak Into Artificial IntelligenceWhen AI's are trained with ordinary human language online, they pick up cultural biases embedded in the wording, researchers report.Read More