When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing unintended disruptions to a patient's quality of life while removing as much ...

Tiny electronic chips that can be threaded into the brain through a needle instead of a scalpel are moving from speculative concept to early reality. Researchers are now testing injectable implants ...

The Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering Geneva announced today the successful closing of the Seed financing round of Clee Medical SA, a Swiss neurotechnology spin-off developing ultra-high-resolu ...

The financing will support the development and clinical validation of Clee Medical’s Neuro Access platform, a minimally invasive technology that enables real-time visualisation of brain anatomy during ...

Music met medicine when a patient played a clarinet solo as she underwent brain surgery for Parkinson's disease and proved that the treatment was working in real time. Denise Bacon, 65, saw her finger ...

Treating brain diseases is extraordinarily challenging, because drugs often work poorly and implants require risky surgery that can jeopardize critical brain functions. A group at MIT has sought a ...