Topic: Walter Koroshetz
Silk is not only flexible, it is also transparent and strong, and the rate at which it dissolves can be manipulated. So researchers at the University of Illinois, Urbana; Tufts in Boston; and the University of Pennsylvania decided to build silk-based brain ...
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A brain implant made partly of silk can melt onto the surface of the brain, providing an "intimate" connection for recording signals, researchers reported on Sunday.</p><p>Tests of their device showed the thin, flexible electrodes recorded ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A study released Monday ties high blood pressure to memory problems in people over age 45.The study found that people with high diastolic blood pressure, which is the bottom number of a blood pressure reading, were more ...
8/24/2009 Print E-mail High blood pressure is linked to loss of mental function in people over 45, a new study finds.. "A number of other studies have looked at the relationship between blood pressure and cognitive function," said George Howard ...