brain
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Neuralink Can Implant Second Person With a Brain Chip, FDA Says
Neuralink, the Elon Musk-funded neuroscience startup, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to implant its next patient with its experimental brain chip. This next operation will seek to fix certain issues that occurred following its first implantation operation. Neuralink previously implanted its experimental brain-computer interface chip in a paraplegic man, Noland…
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This Is Your Brain on Space: New Research Uncovers Perils of Long Duration Spaceflight
The brains of astronauts hanging out in microgravity environments start to change over time and need at least three years to reset, new research suggests.
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Forget Elon’s Neuralink, These Companies Are Also Connecting Brains to Computers
Since it was founded in 2016, Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface (BCI) company Neuralink has had its moments in biotech news. Whether it was the time Musk promised his “link” would let people communicate telepathically, or when the whole company was under investigation for potentially violating the Animal Welfare Act, the hype around Neuralink means it’s…
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This Aussie-Based Startup Is Building a ‘GPS for the Brain’
o8t is building a tool that will tell doctors where things are and how they’re functioning together within your brain.