Veterans at the VA Medical Center are helping researchers improve prosthetic feet for better comfort and flexibility. A new ...

Researchers have developed a soft artificial retina that helped blind mice respond to near-infrared light, a type of light ...

A new study provides a "guidebook" for brain implants, proving that flexible polyimide materials significantly reduce brain ...

In a recent publication appearing in Advanced Science, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience challenge the assumptions surrounding the design and materials used for brain implants.

Microstimuation, training, and the participant’s motivation, may have played a relevant role in the partial recovery of natural vision. The BaLM test was repeated once a month throughout the entire ...

A patient with total blindness Due to irreversible damage to the optic nerve, he has partially recovered his natural vision after participating in a clinical trial of electrical stimulation of the ...

The BRAVO Laboratory at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in the heart of New York City is making some moves — and that’s just how Cesar Jimenez, a 77-year-old Vietnam veteran and avid marathoner ...

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have become the first to fully characterize cell activity from a little relay station in the center of the human brain. This aids our ...