Brain-computer interfaces are typically unwieldy ... But getting a good readout requires stable contact between the electrodes and scalp, which is tricky to maintain, particularly if the user is ...

(The doctors numb his scalp before making the incision ... While it usually works, it is hardly a panacea. It’s brain surgery, after all, arguably the most invasive of all invasive procedures.

Teddi has also drawn strength from her famous father, John Mellencamp, 73, recently sharing: 'I called him, like, "Dad, I'm bald today," and he's like "well it could be worse", 'I'm like, "how!" 'You ...

Deep Brain Stimulation is one of several emerging, high-tech therapeutic approaches that proponents say are extending ...

Single neuron recordings are otherwise only done in rodent or primate models because brain surgery is never without ... recording seizures using scalp EEG is enough to provide the necessary ...

Teddi Mellencamp gave fans a harrowing update amid her cancer battle on Wednesday. She shared side-by-side photos to depict ...

The modern explosion in medical memoirs is often attributed to Henry Marsh, the neurosurgeon whose instant classic, Do No Harm, was published in 2014. Yet 5 years earlier, another British surgeon, ...

It's been a tough couple of months for Davina McCall after she underwent brain surgery, but there seems ... and involved peeling back her scalp, drilling into her skull, and removing the cyst ...

Although the term “brain surgery” might call to mind a sawed ... Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) applies magnetic pulses to the scalp to treat symptoms of major depression.

An exclusive excerpt of Acid Queen by Susannah Cahalan, which tells the untold story of Rosemary Leary and her life with the ...

A wire that goes under the scalp connects the electrodes in the ... improving the devices to be worth the risk of undergoing brain surgery to have an implant put in place. "We did three finger ...