Neurologists have created a hands-free, thought-controlled musical instrument. They hope that this new instrument will help empower and rehabilitate patients with motor disabilities such as those from stroke, spinal cord …read more Source:: Science
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Mind-controlled device helps stroke patients retrain brains to move paralyzed hands
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•Stroke patients who learned to use their minds to open and close a plastic brace fitted over their paralyzed hands gained some ability to control their own hands when they …read more Source:: Science
Two distinct genetic subtypes found in Crohn’s disease patients
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•Crohn’s disease can have devastating consequences and is notoriously hard to treat. Now, scientists have made a discovery that could explain why Crohn’s is so variable: the disease has at …read more Source:: Science
Now you’re talking: human-like robot may one day care for dementia patients
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•SINGAPORE (Reuters) – With her brown hair, soft skin and expressive face, Nadine is a new brand of human-like robot that could one day, scientists hope, be used as a …read more Source:: UKScienceNews