Hopes of improved brain implants
Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 10:20
in Health & Medicine
By implanting electrodes in the brain tissue one can stimulate or capture signals from different areas of the brain. These types of brain implants, or neuro-prostheses as they are sometimes called, are used to treat Parkinson’s disease and other neurological diseases. They are currently being tested in other areas, such as depression, severe cases of […]