Read article: Sidestepping the side effects of neurostimulation
Identifying the mechanism behind treatment-limiting side effects should improve the effectiveness of vagus nerve stimulation
Read article: Dynamic stimulation of visual cortex lets blind people ‘see’ shapes
Using electrical stimulation to dynamically trace letters directly on patients' brains enabled them to 'see' the intended letter shapes
Read article: Matrix factorization algorithms help track neuronal activity
New technique overcomes the problem of strong scattering of light as it passes though opaque biological tissue
Read article: Healing spinal cord injuries with graphene
Graphene-based foam implants could aid neurological healing process
Read article: Innovative brain–machine interface set to improve prosthetics and brain research
A brain–machine interface that enables multi-channel recordings of neural activity could improve human prosthetics and enhance understanding of the brain
Read article: Brain–computer interface could be tailored to treat brain disorders
Just one hour of brain–computer interface use led to clear changes in neuronal patterns, raising hopes of a potential new therapy for stroke victims
Read article: MRI-compatible electrodes line up for use in neural probes
Glassy carbon microelectrodes that are compatible with MRI scanning could prove a safer option for patients with deep brain stimulation implants
Read article: Wearable MEG scanner used with children for the first time
A 'bike helmet' style magnetoencephalography system measures brain activity in young children performing everyday activities
Read article: Plasmonic nanoprobe optically monitors neural activity
New device is better than traditional microelectrode and fluorescence-based approaches
Read article: Upper arm rehabilitation after severe stroke: where are we?
Swiss researchers review the latest neurotechnology-aided interventions for patients with severe stroke-induced upper limb paralysis
