Brain-to-Computer Chip to Treat Neurological Disorders
For many years scientists have been able to stimulate certain brain regions to treat various disorders, including depression and Parkinson’s disease. This treatment method is often imprecise and over-stimulation of the brain can have damaging effects. A recent study of deep brain stimulation therapy in patients with Parkinson’s disease found that patients with the brain [...]
Tags: computer chip, deep brain stimulation, depression, electrodes, implant, pacemaker, Parkinson's, Rehabilitiation Nano Chip, ReNaChip
Posted July 15, 2010 by Amy Abramowitz under Neuroscience, Odds and Ends
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