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High-Speed 'Brain Modem' Could Restore Vision, Speech, and Movement
Posted in Hardware on 29th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Paradromics, a California-based startup, is designing a high-speed brain-computer interface with broad implications in prosthetics.
Computer Approaches Human Skill for First Time in Mapping Brain
Posted in Science on 20th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Washington State University researchers have developed a computer algorithm that can accurately map brain networks from electronic microscopy images.
Those at greater risk of having schizophrenia are more likely to try cannabis
Posted in Medicine on 18th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Researchers at the University of Bristol have found a causal link between those with the mental condition and users of the drug.
Industrial-scale high-resolution brain mapping for neuroscience
Posted in Science on 17th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Neuroscientists who painstakingly map the twists and turns of neural circuitry through the brain are about to see their field expand to an industrial scale.
3D printing living tissues to form living structures
Posted in Medicine on 16th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Scientists have developed a new method to 3D-print laboratory- grown cells to form living structures.