Relief for epilepsy at the scale of a single cell
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 05:01
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have developed in collaboration with French colleagues a small device that both detects the initial signal of an epileptic attack and doses a substance that effectively stops it. All this takes place where the signal arises -- in an area of size 20chr('215')20 μm known as a 'neural pixel.'