"You can imagine how much energy this will save in increasingly energy-hungry times." Researchers develop new material that ...

Michael Mager of Precision Neuroscience, a brain implant startup rival to Elon Musk's Neuralink, sounds off on the future of ...

Scientists have shown that by heating up small nanorods of gold with near-infrared light (NIR), bacteria are killed, and the ...

Recent advances from MIT researchers are paving the way for unprecedented methods to monitor and potentially heal individual ...

Nicolas Vachicouras, CEO of Neurosoft Bioelectronics, tells us how Neurosoft's electrode implant aims to reduce inflammation and scar tissue for patients, provide higher quality brain recordings ...

Driven by artificial intelligence, the implant can learn from the brain of the specific patient and trigger adaptive responses to deliver a personalised neurological therapy. In addition, the use of ...

This implant bypasses the retina to directly communicate with the brain, enabling blind individuals to perceive shapes and patterns. Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink has some new ...

A paralysed man has been able to walk simply by thinking about it thanks to electronic brain implants, a medical first he says has changed his life. Gert-Jan Oskam, a 40-year-old Dutch man ...

Researchers developed tiny wearable devices for cells that can snugly enfold neurons and neuronal processes without damaging the cell. These thin-film wearables, made from a soft polymer, could enable ...

It is important to consider the ethical aspects of nanotechnology, but it is equally important to ensure that these considerations do not end up as 'speculative ethics'. This high level of ethics ...

Second Sight stopped making its Argus II bionic eyes several years ago to focus on a brain implant instead ... Adam Mendelsohn, chief executive of Nano Precision Medical, with which Second ...

Neuralink knew their brain implant wires had issues for years. Trials continued anyway Neuralink knew for years that the implant's wires were moving out of position, but deemed it low-risk enough ...