Scientists have built a soft, wireless Implant that lets the brain interpret patterned light as if it were a new kind of ...

The implant developed by Professor John Rogers could restore lost senses and provide sensory feedback for prosthetic limbs.

In 2021 the Rogers Group developed what was said to be the first fully implantable, programmable, wireless, battery-free ...

Artificial light has extended our days, but it is also quietly reshaping how our brains and hearts function at night. A growing body of research now links bright bedrooms, glowing streets and ...

In laboratory experiments, the team used the device to send tiny, patterned bursts of light into the brains of genetically ...

For decades, scientists have used near-infrared light to study the brain in a noninvasive way. This optical technique, known as fNIRS (functional near-infrared spectroscopy), measures how light is ...

If you or someone you know has gone through chemotherapy, you might be familiar with the side effect commonly called 'chemo brain.' Scientists have now demonstrated a simple way to protect brain cells ...

The brain is the most energy-demanding organ in the body, in part due to its complexity. Its components are varied and intricate: comprising different cell types, including neurons designed to ...