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LLNL and Precision Neuroscience collaboration aims to develop next ...

· The project will leverage LLNL's extensive background in developing flexible, thin-film multielectrode neural implants, as well as its Biomedical Foundry infrastructure, which provides a dedicated ...

10 hours ago

Neuralink has put its first chip in a human brain. What could go wrong ...

· For one, it’s notoriously difficult to recruit participants to neural implant studies. Patients must meet strict criteria to be eligible, and the trials are inherently risky and ask a lot of participants. Musk’s public profile may help Neuralink find and enrol suitable patients. However, the company will need to be prepared to provide long ...

5 days ago

Implant prototype collects neural activity from the brain's surface

· When placed on the surface of the brain, this thin, flexible implant enables researchers to capture high-resolution information about neural activity deep inside the brain without damaging its delicate tissue. [Image courtesy of David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering]

6 days ago

EPFL's Breakthrough in Machine Learning Enhances Neural Prostheses ...

· EPFL researchers achieve a significant advancement in neural prosthetics through innovative machine learning. The method aims to enhance the functionality of retinal implants and medical electronic devices. Led by Psaltis, Moser, and Ghezzi, the team focuses on revolutionizing downsampling techniques.

4 days ago

Machine learning revolutionizes image compression for neural implants

· The model portion, or forward model, acts as a digital twin of the retina: it is first trained to receive a high-resolution image and output a binary neural code that is as similar as possible to...

Feb 7, 2024

Neuralink has put its first chip in a human brain. What could possibly ...

· For one, it is notoriously difficult to recruit participants to neural implant studies. Patients must meet strict criteria to be eligible, and the trials are inherently risky and ask a lot of participants. Musk’s public profile may help Neuralink find and enrol suitable patients. However, the company will need to be prepared to provide long ...

6 days ago

How Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip works - CyberGuy

· At least forty-two people worldwide have had brain-computer implants, but not all of those products are as physically invasive as Elon Musk’s Neuralink. Four U.S. lawmakers asked the Securities Exchange Commission to investigate whether Elon Musk had misled investors after veterinarian records indicated that neural link experiments on monkeys had resulted in debilitating health effects.

6 days ago

Implants - Latest research and news | Nature

· Implants are biomedical materials or medical devices intended to replace a missing biological structure, or support or augment the function of an existing one. Examples of implants are...

5 days ago