Uncovering Stimulation’s Impact on Neurons
Using electrodes smaller than a human hair, researchers are able [...]
Review Article Provides a Framework for Ongoing/Future Brain Tissue Healing Studies
Some of the most challenging medical conditions are acute brain [...]
Dr. Tracy Cui Leads Pitt Neuron Research in Pitt/CMU Brain Collaboration
The brain is a complex organ full of neurons that [...]
Improving Neural Implants
A microelectrode array (MEA) is an implantable device through which [...]
Scientists Listed Ways of Applying Genetic Engineering to Treat Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers of Sechenov University and University of Pittsburgh—including McGowan Institute [...]
Dr. John Pollock Designs App to Improve Mental Health
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member and Duquesne [...]
Pitt and CMU Researchers Discover How the Brain Changes When Mastering a New Skill
Mastering a new skill - whether a sport, an instrument, [...]
How Learning and Decision-Making Share a Common Underlying Brain Mechanism
In a recently published paper, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University [...]
The New Wave of Brain-Computer Interface Technology
Researchers have made groundbreaking strides in brain-computer interface (BCI) research, [...]
Stimulation Remodels the Epileptic Brain to Prevent Seizures
Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) treats epilepsy by detecting seizures and intervening [...]