Humans and Technology The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant Eric Leuthardt believes that in the near future we will allow doctors to insert electrodes into our brains so we can communicate directly with computers and each other. by Adam Piore 2017-11-30T00:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Electrodes for Your Face Bring Your Emotions to Augmented and Virtual Reality Tracking facial expressions can make VR and AR more realistic, but the technology is still bulky. by Rachel Metz 2017-04-12T12:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Cheap Magnetic Helmet Detects Some Kinds of Brain Damage Prototype spots swelling and bleeding in a pilot study—but the novel technique employed is relatively unproven. by Lucas Laursen 2013-05-16T15:45:36-04:00
Sustainable Energy Advanced Electrodes for Better Li-Ion Batteries Nanotube anodes could lead to higher-energy, faster-charging batteries for cell phones and notebooks. by Prachi Patel 2011-08-22T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Stimulating New Therapy for Epilepsy Electrodes placed on the forehead can ease seizures and more. by Lauren Gravitz 2011-06-03T10:01:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Controlling Prosthetic Limbs with Electrode Arrays A new nerve-cell-support design could give amputees better control over prosthetic limbs. by Nidhi Subbaraman 2011-04-25T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Biosensors Comfortable Enough to Wear 24-7 A new kind of sensor could allow for long-term medical monitoring–without direct skin contact. by Lauren Gravitz 2010-07-06T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Power from Glucose An implanted biofuel cell may someday power medical devices. by Janelle Weaver 2010-05-18T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Packing More into Lithium Batteries Lithium sulfur promises a longer charge, and safer operation, compared to standard lithium batteries. by Phil McKenna 2010-03-12T00:00:00-05:00
