Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magnetic cellbots and ultrasound stimulation offer a breakthrough approach to brain regeneration, boosting stem cell therapy ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Objectives: Brain‒computer interfaces (BCI) are currently used in clinical studies but mostly rely on population level signals that limit their precision, facing challenges of interpretability and ...

Design and application of living hydrogels as portable energy devices for neuron stimulation. a) 3D bioprinting of living hydrogels: schematic illustration depicting the 3D bioprinting process of ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people worldwide. Synapses are points of communication between neural cells that ...

Researchers use biocompatible polydopamine nanoparticles and near-infrared light to remotely trigger activity in neuron and muscle cells with minimal side effects. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Remote control ...

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease. An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord ...

A new experimental helmet might eliminate the need for surgery in deep brain stimulation therapies The helmet sends targeted beams of ultrasound to specific regions of the brain The ultrasound beams ...