At its quarterly meeting, the Duke University Board of Trustees reappointed President Vincent E. Price to a third term beginning July 1, 2027. In addition, the board held the third session of a ...

Clee Medical spun-out from Wyss Geneva's Minimally Invasive Intracranial Access (MICA) research project in December 2024. Its flagship platform, Neuro Access, combines OCT imaging with advanced ...

A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard.” The characters in Philip K.

Pierre Pollak, former full professor, and John Donoghue, former visiting professor, are among the laureates of the prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2026. This international ...

Jerzy Szablowski, an assistant professor of bioengineering at Rice University, has been named a 2026 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. HOUSTON – (Feb. 17, 2026) – Rice bioengineer Jerzy Szablowski has ...

When she was as young as 7, Alina Schechtman-Taylor wanted to know how the brain worked. “I remember telling my dad, ‘I don’t understand why people act this way. I need to figure it out,’” she ...

Neuroscience has traditionally explained communication in the brain through electrochemical signaling: action potentials, synapses, neuromodulators, and ...

No body, no dopamine, no problem. Scientists have successfully coached lab-grown brain tissue to solve a classic robotics challenge, proving that the will to learn is hardwired into our neurons.

The article reviews benefit-sharing efforts in South African genomics research, highlighting lessons from varied community settings and urging flexible, sustainable models that prioritize engagement, ...