Mind Bending Probe (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Mind Bending Probe

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Scientists used soft materials to create a brain implant a tenth the width of a human hair that can wirelessly control neurons with lights and drugs.

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Courtesy of Jeong lab, University of Colorado Boulder.

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