Paralyzed Patients Move Vicariously Through Mind-Controlled Robot
The cutting-edge brain-computer interface didn't require neural implants like previous systems, but simply a special cap fitted with electrodes. More »
The cutting-edge brain-computer interface didn't require neural implants like previous systems, but simply a special cap fitted with electrodes. More »
SPARX uses the form of a videogame to help depressive teenagers treat themselves. More »
The method could reduce the amount of time needed to diagnose the developmental condition by 95 percent. More »
Sometimes, the best solution is the one that you steal from your little cousins. More »
A new device promises to keep babies breathing during episodes of apnea. More »
Finally, some new gear for people with severe head and neck injuries. More »
The handheld device could help promote sterilization in remote locations. More »
This disease-hunting bot is based on the sea lamprey. More »
A sensor embedded in Phillips' new monitor helps you keep track of your posture, which is only a little creepy. More »
Self-driving cars aren't fundamentally about helping the vision impaired, but they sure would be useful. More »
It's better than standard gauze and even more effective than more costly variants. It's Osmotec, an environmentally-friendly dressing option. More »
Created at the Urban Glass art center in New York, Lloyd-Jones's human organs hold inert gases that are influenced by electrical current. More »
Since its debut last year, the iPhone ECG has proven its worth by diagnosing previously asymptomatic patients and college athletes. More »
The discovery from the RIKEN-MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics could one day lead to treatments for post traumatic stress disorder. More »
Phil Weilerstein's National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance was established in the '90s to support innovation among students. More »
Phototherapy, a remarkably effective way to solve infantile jaundice, can be improved with blue LEDs instead of fluorescent bulbs. More »
A team of students at John Hopkins University have developed an integrated system that makes it cheaper and easier to take samples. More »
Speaking at TED2012, TED fellow Myshkin Ingawale discussed the development of his prick-free blood hemoglobin measurement device, which was created after 32 attempts. More »
University of Michigan researchers have built a device that powers a standard implantable pacemaker using the body's own heartbeat vibrations to generate an electric voltage. More »
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