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Focused ultrasound shows promise against deadliest brain tumor
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Focused ultrasound shows promise against deadliest brain tumor

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM NEUROSURGEON JASON SHEEHAN, MD, PHD, OF UVA HEALTH, IS PIONEERING THE USE OF FOCUSED ULTRASOUND TO TREAT GLIOBLASTOMA, THE DEADLIEST BRAIN TUMOR.view more CREDIT: UVA HEALTH An innovative use of focused ultrasound being pioneered at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is showing promise against glioblastoma, the deadliest brain...

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Breakthrough Neurotechnology for treating paralysis

Three patients with chronic paraplegia were able to walk thanks to precise electrical stimulation of their spinal cords via a wireless implant. In a double study published in Nature and Nature Neuroscience, Swiss scientists Grégoire Courtine (EPFL and CHUV/Unil) and Jocelyne Bloch (CHUV/Unil) show that after a few months of training, the patients were able...