Neuralink faces setback with first in-human brain implant
Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brainchild, faced a setback with its first brain implant, raising concerns about the technology’s efficacy. Despite initial issues, Neuralink made adjustments to enhance the system’s performance. The company remains dedicated to developing innovative solutions for individuals with paralysis and disabilities.
Nano-Scale Vision Implant Offers Hope for the Blind
The groundbreaking development of a nano-scale vision implant offers new hope for the blind, featuring ultra-small electrodes for enhanced visual perception. Utilizing a conducting polymer for longevity, the implant shows promising results in preclinical trials. Lead researcher Maria Asplund explains the implant’s functionality in creating a pixelated image, paving the way for future iterations with thousands of electrodes. This innovation marks a significant advancement in visual neuroscience, promising enhanced visual perception for the visually impaired.
SZA Reveals Decision to Remove Breast Implants in Candid Interview
SZA, the Grammy-winning singer, recently revealed her decision to have her breast implants removed in a candid interview with the ‘SHE MD’ podcast. The 34-year-old artist, whose full name is Solána Imani Rowe, shared her reasons for the procedure, citing concerns about her health and past experiences with breast-related issues. Her openness sheds light on the complexities and considerations involved in such procedures, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and thorough consultations with medical professionals.
Revolutionary Brain Implant Treats OCD and Epilepsy
American Amber Pearson used to wash her hands until they bled, terrified by the idea of contamination from everyday items, a debilitating result of her obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). But the repetitive rituals of her condition are largely consigned to…
Elon Musk Announces Successful Implantation of Neuralink’s Wireless Brain Chip in Human
Tech mogul Elon Musk has made a groundbreaking announcement regarding the successful implantation of Neuralink’s wireless brain chip in a human for the first time. The initial results have shown promising neuron spikes or nerve impulses, with the patient reportedly…
Groundbreaking Soft Implantable Device Developed for Recording Brain Activity
This week, a groundbreaking development in the field of neuroscience has been announced. A team of researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, in collaboration with The University of Texas at Austin, MIT, and…