Advocates say neurotechnology can encourage economic growth and the betterment of society. Others say it could fuel inequity and undermine democracy, among other possible unknown consequences. Reading ...

Brain tumor symptoms a Mayo Clinic doctor monitors in her own body include headaches, fatigue, nausea or vomiting and ...

Associate Professor at the University of Oulu Teemu Myllylä, a leading expert in biomedical engineering, recently discussed his team's groundbreaking work in brain health monitoring and early ...

Despite all the attention on technologies that reduce the hands-on role of humans at work — such as self-driving vehicles, robot workers, artificial intelligence, and so on — researchers in the field ...

Continuous brain‑activity monitoring plays a key role in accurate diagnosis of seizures and epilepsy. Sponsored by Overlake ...

Neural interfaces create a direct link between the brain and a device like a computer to enable communication, and the monitoring, recording, or stimulating of neural activity. These interfaces have a ...

Soft electrodes designed to perfectly match a person's brain surface may help advance neural interfaces for neurodegenerative disease monitoring and treatment, according to a new study led by Penn ...

Imagine a sleek, portable home device that resembles a headband or cap, embedded with tiny electrodes. Placed on the head, these sensors detect subtle brain wave activity, behaving like a ...

Flexible thin-film electrodes placed directly on brain tissue show promise for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Thanks to an innovative yet straightforward design, these durable electrodes ...

A new brain-monitoring device aims to be the Goldilocks of anesthesia delivery, dispensing drugs in just the right dose. No physician wants a patient to wake up during surgery — nor do patients. So ...

A thin film that combines an electrode grid and LEDs can both track and produce a visual representation of the brain's activity in real-time during surgery -- a huge improvement over the current state ...