Ultrathin flexible brain implant offers unique look at seizures

Sunday, November 13, 2011 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have developed a flexible brain implant that could one day be used to treat epileptic seizures. In animal studies, the researchers used the device – a type of electrode array that conforms to the brain's surface – to take an unprecedented look at the brain activity underlying seizures.

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