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Manipulating Brain Cells Using a Smartphone
Controlling the brain with a click of a smartphone seems like the stuff of science fiction, but scientists from…
An Artificial Throat Could One Day Help Mute People Speak
We talk and talk and talk each day, not realizing the complexity that goes into such an action. Speaking involves…
E-skin Can Detect Touch 1,000 Times Faster Than Humans
Without a sense of touch, humans risk injury from heat, cold, and abrasions. While robots are inherently sturdier…
Wearables vs. Smart Home Sensors: It Depends on Your Age
Sensor-based technologies can go a long way towards helping women age independently.
A small University of…
New Bandage Could Help You Heal
Wounds that heal too slowly – or don’t heal at all – can cause infections and even lead to gangrene. People with…
Video: 3D-Printed Transparent Brain Implant
In the quest to determine how what happens in one part of the brain affects what happens in the rest of the brain,…
Soon Your Toilet Seat Will Detect Congestive Heart Failure
Each year, one million new cases of congestive heart failure are diagnosed.
Now, a team of researchers is…
Preventing Your Body From Getting Hacked
Software Dramatically Reduces Energy Consumption and IoB eM Radius
As smart devices evolve, we're presenting…
Device Determines Why a Blow to the Chest Can Either Kill You or Save You
Why is it that a hefty blow to the chest can have entirely opposite outcomes. For example, some baseball players…
Sensor that can hear your brain whisper
A newly developed graphene-based implant can record electrical activity in the brain at extremely low frequencies…