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Illuminating the Secrets of Mind Control in Light of the Coming Singularity

Ferris Jabr wrote 1 month ago: This past weekend, the 92nd Street Y hosted the 2009 Singularity Summit. Maybe you’ve already heard … more →

Tags: Singularity, Ray Kurzweil, Optogenetics, light, Neurons, mice, brain, synthetic neurobiology, Matrix

Auditory Midbrain Implant: A Review

Callier Library wrote 2 months ago: The auditory midbrain implant (AMI) is a new hearing prosthesis designed for stimulation of the infe … more →

Tags: Research, Auditory Brainstem Implant, auditory midbrain implant, cochlear implant, inferior colliculus, neural Engineering

Scientia Advisors:neurostimulation technology could supplant drugs for certain conditions

anharris wrote 3 months ago: Cambridge managing consulting firm Scientia Advisors (my client!) has released a fascinating study a … more →

Tags: Cambridge, Health Care, Life, science, Medical Devices, technology, harris communications group, neurostimulation, new cambridge observer, Parkinson's

Device cos's should address unmet needs in growing neurostimulation market, Scientia Advisors say

anharris wrote 3 months ago: HarrisCom client Scientia Advisors  recommends that the device industry set its sights on the growin … more →

Tags: Health Care, life sciences, technology, continence, DBS, harris communications group, HarrisCom, neurostimulation, sacral nerve

Depression Treatment Breakthroughs, Beyond ECT- Oprah.com1 comment

yumers wrote 3 months ago: I found this article Beyond Prozac – Depression Treatment Breakthroughs, written by Tim Jarvis … more →

Tags: In The News, magnetic seizure treatment, DBS, ketamine and depression, Ketamine, new depression treatments

Recovering memory through deep brain stimulation

wrote 4 months ago: This may be old news to many… The man, who has not been identified, was also tested on his abi … more →

Tags: technology, brain, Memory, Alzheimer's

Disrupting Disordered Neurocircuitry: Treating Refractory Psychiatric Illness With Neuromodulation

Carol Lammers wrote 4 months ago: Dr. Kendall Lee discusses a review article addressing the use of Deep Brain Stimulation for treating … more →

Tags: Neurology, Psychiatry, Depression, DBS, Refractory Psychiatric, Obsessive-compulsive, Tourette Syndrome, neuromodulation, OCD

Mayo Clinic Proceedings Reviews Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Psychiatric Diseases

johnjmurphy wrote 4 months ago: Pioneering therapeutic trials to investigate the effectiveness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in ha … more →

Tags: psychology/psychiatry, Research, DBS, Depression, Lee, Mayo clinic, obessive compulsive disorder, OCD, Tourette's Syndrome

Deep brain stimulation and cognitive functions in Parkinson's disease: A three-year controlled study

Callier Library wrote 5 months ago: There is debate over the cognitive and behavioral effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the sub … more →

Tags: Research, Parkinson's disease, subthalamic nucleus, cognitive functions

OCD: What is It and Whom Does It Affect?

well versed wrote 6 months ago: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder affects many people. What is OCD? How can OCD be treated? What is bein … more →

Tags: health, anxiety, Anxiety Disorder, Depression & Anxiety, Disorders, Medication, mental disorder, Mental Health, Obsessive-compulsive

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)

vnsandme wrote 7 months ago: It kind of bothers me that psychology books and websites seem to publish more information on rTMS (t … more →

Tags: General Information, implant, transcranial magnetic stimulation, DBS, Depression, T.M.S, vagus nerve stimulation, VNS

Mustafa’s memorable trip for Parkinson’s disease treatment in India

surgeryindiastories wrote 7 months ago: Hi,       I am Mustafa (60) from Bangladesh, came to India for treatment of Parkinson’s disease at D … more →

Tags: Medical Facilities, hospitals india, Parkinson’s disease treatment India, Parkinson’s disease treatment delhi, Parkinson’s disease India, Parkinson’s disease delhi, Parkinson’s treatment India, Parkinson’s treatment delhi, neuro problem

Doctors Test Targets For Deep Brain Stimulation In Parkinson Surgery

finestitcher wrote 8 months ago: ScienceDaily (Mar. 19, 2009 Doctors may be able to tailor a specialized form of brain surgery to mor … more →

Tags: PD Surgery, DBS

Potential Cures May Be Coming

pdpatient wrote 8 months ago: We Need A Cure Doing what is right isn’t always easy. It’s not always popular and sometimes it may b … more →

Tags: health, Parkinson's disease, Blog, brain surgery, Cure, DBS, karl, Medicine, PD

When Do You Get DBS?

pdpatient wrote 8 months ago: It’s a dilemma facing many of my friends with Parkinson’s–when do I have or should … more →

Tags: health, Parkinson's disease, brain surgery, DBS, doctors, paient, Risk

UT Southwestern Performs First Local Implant in Deep Brain Stimulation Study for Depression

finestitcher wrote 9 months ago: Centre Daily News.com / Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009 DALLAS — UT Southwestern Medical Center neurologica … more →

Tags: Depression, DBS

Regional Differences in Medical Device Development

finestitcher wrote 9 months ago: Feb 3, 2009 By: Jeremy Tinkler, Applied Clinical Trials The regulatory expectations for data necessa … more →

Tags: DBS

Brain probed in Parkinson's study

finestitcher wrote 9 months ago: BBC News / Edinburgh, East and Fife / Scotland, Page last updated at 01:27 GMT, Tuesday, 3 February … more →

Tags: DBS

Grant To Improve Targeting In Parkinson's Surgery

finestitcher wrote 9 months ago: Medical News Today, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:05 AM PST A $51,000 grant will enable University of Cincinnat … more →

Tags: PD Surgery, DBS


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