Search Tag: neuroscience
2016 08 Jan
Discontinuity of topographic maps in the brain — not signal reduction — reflects sensory impairment, according to new research from Hebrew University. The findings, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) , shed light on a longstanding mystery of a fundamental property of the brain. It has long been known...Read more
2015 11 Jun
A team of international researchers, led by Charles Lieber, the Mark Hyman, Jr. Professor of Chemistry have developed a method for fabricating nano-scale electronic scaffolds that can be injected via syringe. The scaffolds can monitor neural activity, stimulate tissues and promote regenerations of neurons. The study is published in Nature Nanotechnology...Read more