Tag: Marc Schieber

It takes a team of neurons to grab your cup of coffee
A new Medical Center study rethinks how the brain completes the complex task of reaching and grasping for objects, with implications for the development of prosthetics.

Electrical stimulation in brain bypasses senses, instructs movement
New research is helping scientists figure out how to harness the brain’s plasticity to rewire connections lost due to injury or stroke, an advance that could accelerate the development of neuro-prosthetics.