A Neural-Enabled Prosthetic Hand

A big problem for most prosthetics is they don’t send sensory information back to the brain.

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Biomechanics, Orthopedics, and Innovation

“I remember early in my career,” says Gary Miller, “attending orthopedic conferences just listening to the surgeons talking to each other.

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A Readily Accessible Device for Autotransfusions

When Carolyn Yarina, today’s guest, walked into her university’s Center for Entrepreneurship one day as an undergraduate, she was convinced that she would never become an entrepreneur herself.

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Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Parkinson’s Disease

The fight for a cure to Parkinson’s Disease has been a decades-long battle, with several treatments evolving alongside the evolution of medicine as a practice.

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Better Employee Evaluations

How do you measure the performance of people whose achievements are hard to measure?

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Music and the Brain

Nina Kraus, a professor of communication sciences, neurobiology, and physiology at Northwestern University in Chicago, has done a lot of research on the effect of playing music on processing sound, learning, and brain development.

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Bitcoin: What is it Good For?

Is Bitcoin a store of value during a financial crisis?

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Advanced Weather Predictions

The weather; everyone talks about it, so the old joke goes, no one does anything about it.

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3D Nasal Swabs

Nasal swabs, something many people had never heard of until COVID, suddenly became very hard to get just two weeks into the pandemic.

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Rapid Testing for Multiple Viruses

Making virus testing easy, or at least easier, will enable companies and organizations to reopen faster as we enter the beginning of the post-corona era.

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