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Wireless device delivers drugs to brain and triggers neurons via remote control

Posted in Medicine on 18th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

A tiny wireless optofluidic neural probe that can be implanted in the brain and triggered to deliver drugs and target brain cells.

Individual neurons tell us whether or not we remember something

Posted in Medicine on 24th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

At the same time, they indicate how confident we should be in that judgment.

Neuroscientists capture the moment a brain records an idea

Posted in Science on 12th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Cutting-edge brain imaging technology has offered the first glimpse into how new concepts develop in the human brain.

Scientists recover 'lost' memories using brain stimulation by blue light

Posted in Medicine on 31st May, 2015
by Alex Muller

Amnesia is a fixable result of retrieval impairment, not damage.

Some blind people can train themselves to use echolocation

Posted in Science on 26th May, 2015
by Alex Muller

Some blind people have learned to use echolocation to tell the size, density, and texture of objects around them.