Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive brain cancers, with most patients dying within two years and only about 10 percent surviving five years. Surgery cannot remove all tumor cells because they infiltrate brain tissue, and most chemotherapy drugs cannot […]
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Researchers at Lund University have developed a new electrotherapy approach that targets glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer. The method uses injectable nanoparticles that self‑assemble into a conductive hydrogel inside the tumor. Once in place, the hydrogel acts
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Researchers at the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science have shown that noninvasive spinal stimulation can help people with chronic spinal cord injury regain stepping movements. The system links signals from the hands to stimulation of the lumbar spine. When
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MIT researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking injectable antenna that could transform how medical implants are powered deep inside the human body. Traditional implants such as pacemakers or neuromodulators rely on bulky batteries or require invasive surgery for placement and maintenance.
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A biodegradable implant developed by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School may offer new hope for patients with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer known for its high recurrence rate. The device, called the CANDI wafer, is designed
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Researchers at the University of Osaka have introduced a novel technique for recording brain activity by threading ultra-thin electrodes through blood vessels, offering a safer and less invasive alternative to traditional neurosurgical methods. This approach could reshape how clinicians diagnose
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A new implant developed through an international collaboration led by the University of Calgary has shown remarkable success in restoring blood pressure regulation for individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI). The device, which delivers targeted electrical stimulation to the spinal
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Researchers at University College London and the University of Oxford have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can precisely stimulate deep brain regions without the need for surgery. This breakthrough could transform treatment options for neurological and psychiatric disorders such
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UCLA engineers have developed a noninvasive brain-computer interface system that uses artificial intelligence to interpret user intent. This makes assistive technologies faster, more intuitive, and more accessible for people with movement disorders. The system acts as a kind of co-pilot,
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A research team at the University of Minnesota has developed a groundbreaking approach to spinal cord injury treatment by combining 3D printing, stem cell biology, and lab-grown tissues. Their innovation centers on a specially designed 3D-printed scaffold that guides nerve
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