Think about how a plastic lid on a take-out coffee cup can be molded into different shapes to fit snugly. Researchers at Pusan National University used a similar idea on a very tiny scale to make better “neural interfaces,” which are small devices that help doctors connect with nerves or parts of the brain. Their…
5 neurotech trends to watch in 2025: From paralysis recovery to prosthetics that feel and beyond
Paralyzed patients are walking again. Silent minds are finding their voice. Robotic limbs are feeling. Neurotechnology is now merging human intention with machine intelligence, transforming concepts once confined to science fiction—like the cyberspace decks from William Gibson’s Neuromancer (1984) and the neural implants from his 1981 story Johnny Mnemonic—into clinical reality. Think AI-powered brain implants that decode…