Spinal implant allows Parkinson's patient to walk again

by Alexandre Grosbois, Julien DuryMarc, who has advanced Parkinson's disease, walks with help from electrodes implanted in his spine at Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland.A man with advan

Neurology January 04,2024

Spinal implant allows Parkinson's patient to walk again

by Alexandre Grosbois, Julien DuryMarc, who has advanced Parkinson's disease, walks with help from electrodes implanted in his spine at Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland.A man with advan

Neurology January 04,2024

Special polymer for microfluidic chips could reduce need for animal testing in medical research

by Elizaveta Vereshchagina and Linda Sønstevold,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologySINTEF researchers Linda Sønstevold (right) and Elizaveta Vereshchagina have achieved promising resu

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Special polymer for microfluidic chips could reduce need for animal testing in medical research

by Elizaveta Vereshchagina and Linda Sønstevold,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologySINTEF researchers Linda Sønstevold (right) and Elizaveta Vereshchagina have achieved promising resu

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Non-invasive technology maps brain activity to investigate behavior changes in neurological disease

byCleveland ClinicCharacterization of CaMPARI-based recording. Credit:Nature Communications(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42083-yA research team led by Cleveland Clinic and Oregon H

Neurology January 04,2024

Non-invasive technology maps brain activity to investigate behavior changes in neurological disease

byCleveland ClinicCharacterization of CaMPARI-based recording. Credit:Nature Communications(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42083-yA research team led by Cleveland Clinic and Oregon H

Neurology January 04,2024

Tailor-made implants for patients thanks to simulations using virtual human modeling

by Jörg-Dieter Walz,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftComputer modeling of physiological joint movements — forward-dynamic finite element modeling of the musculoskeletal system. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellsc

Plastic Surgery January 04,2024

Tailor-made implants for patients thanks to simulations using virtual human modeling

by Jörg-Dieter Walz,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftComputer modeling of physiological joint movements — forward-dynamic finite element modeling of the musculoskeletal system. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellsc

Plastic Surgery January 04,2024

A computer model of the ear may help to improve cochlear implants

byInstitute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CASCredit: Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CASProfessor Pavel Jungwirth and his colleagues from the Institute of O

Otorhinolaryngology January 04,2024

A computer model of the ear may help to improve cochlear implants

byInstitute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CASCredit: Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CASProfessor Pavel Jungwirth and his colleagues from the Institute of O

Otorhinolaryngology January 04,2024

Research team designs gel that repairs cartilage nonsurgically with electricity

by Kim Krieger,University of Connecticuta) Schematic illustration of the use of piezoelectric hydrogel for OA patients. The piezoelectric hydrogel contains piezoelectric short nanofibers of PLLA

Orthopedics & Sports medicine January 04,2024

Research team designs gel that repairs cartilage nonsurgically with electricity

by Kim Krieger,University of Connecticuta) Schematic illustration of the use of piezoelectric hydrogel for OA patients. The piezoelectric hydrogel contains piezoelectric short nanofibers of PLLA

Orthopedics & Sports medicine January 04,2024

Infection-resistant, 3D-printed metals developed for implants

by Tina Hilding,Washington State UniversityWSU researchers tested the newly developed material for resistance to fatigue. Credit: Washington State UniversityA novel surgical implant developed by

Public Health & Prevention January 04,2024

Infection-resistant, 3D-printed metals developed for implants

by Tina Hilding,Washington State UniversityWSU researchers tested the newly developed material for resistance to fatigue. Credit: Washington State UniversityA novel surgical implant developed by

Public Health & Prevention January 04,2024

Turning back the clock on brains aged by COVID-19

byUniversity of QueenslandLong-term senolytic treatment prevents selective accumulation of senescent cells in physiologically aged human BOs. Credit:Nature Aging(2023). DOI: 10.1038/

Neurology January 04,2024

Turning back the clock on brains aged by COVID-19

byUniversity of QueenslandLong-term senolytic treatment prevents selective accumulation of senescent cells in physiologically aged human BOs. Credit:Nature Aging(2023). DOI: 10.1038/

Neurology January 04,2024

Proof of concept of new material for long lasting relief from dry mouth conditions

byUniversity of LeedsLactoferrin which is a protein found in milk—colored dark blue—forms the mesh-like architecture of the hydrated microgel, partially coated by a hydrogel made by a polysaccha

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Proof of concept of new material for long lasting relief from dry mouth conditions

byUniversity of LeedsLactoferrin which is a protein found in milk—colored dark blue—forms the mesh-like architecture of the hydrated microgel, partially coated by a hydrogel made by a polysaccha

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Developing the first technique to find the causative agent of brain diseases

by Korea University College of MedicineOperation principles, design, and fabrication of the multishank RTBM MEMS neural probe. (A) Schematic illustration of the setup for simultaneously monitoring mul

Neurology January 04,2024

Developing the first technique to find the causative agent of brain diseases

by Korea University College of MedicineOperation principles, design, and fabrication of the multishank RTBM MEMS neural probe. (A) Schematic illustration of the setup for simultaneously monitoring mul

Neurology January 04,2024