Smart Floss Measures Stress Hormone for Easy, Real-Time Monitoring
Summary: Engineers have developed a novel dental floss device that can detect cortisol, a hormone linked to stress, through…
Implanted Device Restores Arm Function After Spinal Cord Injury
Summary: A groundbreaking clinical study shows that closed-loop vagus nerve stimulation (CLV), paired with rehabilitation, can significantly improve…
How Memories Take Shape at the Synapse Level
Summary: A groundbreaking new technique called EPSILON allows researchers to map the proteins involved in memory formation with…
At Home Saliva Test Detects Hidden Stress, Depression Risks
Summary: Researchers have developed a portable “lab-on-a-chip” device that measures cortisol levels from saliva, offering an objective and…
New Micropipette Precisely Controls Brain Ion Signals Without Disruption
Summary: Researchers have developed a micropipette capable of delivering ions directly to individual neurons without disturbing the delicate…
Sensory Stimulation Boosts Memory and Brain Growth in Down Syndrome
Summary: New research shows that 40Hz sensory stimulation (GENUS) improves memory, enhances brain circuit connectivity, and increases new…
Human Eyes See New Color “Olo” for the First Time
Summary: Scientists have created a technology called Oz that stimulates individual photoreceptor cells in the human eye to…
Smart Sticker Reads Real Emotions Beneath the Surface
Summary: A new stretchable, rechargeable sticker developed by researchers can detect authentic emotional states by measuring physiological signals…
AI and VR System Detects Autism in Kids with Over 85% Accuracy
Summary: Researchers have developed a virtual reality and AI-based system that can detect autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in…
Wearable Brain Scanner Reveals How Brain Balance Shifts With Age
Summary: A groundbreaking study has shown that as children age, excitatory brain activity decreases while inhibitory activity increases,…