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Seizure Sensor for Epilepsy

Health Monitoring Device – Seizure Sensor
Here’s an interesting twist on the emergency alert bracelet. Artefact (Seattle, WA) is in the [MORE]

Implanted Device for Predicting Seizures

Implant to Predict Epilepsy
Epilepsy has been called “the sacred disease” in antiquity, and “the falling disease” in the Middle [MORE]

A Stressometer on Your Wrist

Neumitra Stress Monitor
Psychiatrists know that unrelenting stress can have serious consequences, from depression and panic attacks to violence [MORE]

Magnetoencephalography and MRI in Mapping Brain Activity

In cases of severe epilepsy, a hemispherectomy sometimes is the last resort. But if the location of those “electrical [MORE]

Ultrathin Brain Sensor

Brain Electrodes
Surgery can be the only option for epileptics with uncontrolled seizures, but knowing which location in the brain [MORE]

Untangling Brain Pathways of Pretzel Syndrome

The mTOR pathway (named for the mammalian target of rapamycin), keys on a protein kinase that is involved in [MORE]

Seizure Detection Technology

Two companies-Cyberonics (Houston, TX) and Flint Hills Scientific (Lawrence, KS) are teaming up to make a more effective, implantable device [MORE]