POSTS TAGGED AS neural implants

A Better Way to Make Organic Bioelectronics

Organic Bioelectronics
Most of today’s neural implants are made of metal. They have good conductivity between electrodes and neurons, but risk [MORE]

Three-in-One Fiber Offers Options for Brain Devices

MIT Multifunction Fibe
With a new thin-as-a-human-hair flexible fiber, MIT engineers were able to deliver optical, electrical and chemical signaling to [MORE]

Artificial Synapses for Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Salleo Developing Artificial Synapse
As remarkable as implanted brain devices are in restoring some forms of normal neural activity, they [MORE]

Perspective on Brain-Computer Interface

BrainGate Scale Model
It has been four years since the BrainGate neural implant allowed Cathy Hutchinson to “think” a robotic arm [MORE]

Wireless Brain Sensor

Wireless Brain Sensor
Since bioengineers at Brown University wowed the world in 2012, showing how a neuro implant allowed quadriplegic Cathy [MORE]

Polysilicon Brain Interface

Brain Sensor
Neural implants have brought hope to paralyzed people, but hope may out pace reality because of metal materials that [MORE]

Ten Neurochip Examples

Novel Sensors Monitor Cerebral Pressure
From deep brain stimulation, to cerebral pressure monitors, memory restoring implants, neuro-controlled bionics, and the first [MORE]

LLNL to Develop DARPA’s Implantable Neural Device

Implantable Neural Device
One the one hand are 270,000 traumatic brain injuries in the American military since 2000, and on [MORE]

GE’s Research on Neural Implants

Wireless Brain Implants for Paralysis
Neural implants that allow paralyzed people to “think’ their way to movement have been in the [MORE]

Brain Stimulators for Military Use

Brain Machine
Brain-implanted devices are gaining traction in part because so many soldiers in recent wars have sustained limb loss or [MORE]

Glucose Fueled Brain Implants

Silicon Wafer
In the genre of brain-machine interfaces for restoring lost motor function or sending impulses to a prosthetic, ultra [MORE]

Optical “Brain Pacer”

Light Therapy
Medtronic (Minneapolis), maker of numerous medical implantable devices, is researching a brain implant that causes neural stimulation from [MORE]