The Feasibility of a Brain Implant that Allows Only Mental Thinking May Be True, Contrary to Popular Belief
Dr. Cogan discusses a recent study in his lab working to design a speech prosthetic that converts signals into words.
This Startup is an Elon Musk Rival in the Making
Dr. Cogan comments on the dangers of invasive electrodes used by Neuralink and the ongoing design of a flexible, less invasive implant by Neurosoft.
Staff Spolight: Nicole Liddle
Our first spotlight of 2024 shines on Nicole Liddle, a senior clinical research specialist in the
Duke Neurology Research Round Up, December 2023
The final month of 2023 saw members of the Duke Neurology Department contributing to nine new peer-reviewed journal articles.
UCLA Orthopedic Surgeons Design Infection Prevention Solution
Dr. Segura, along with other researchers, designed a surface modification that could be used for orthopedic implants to prevent infections during surgeries.
Staff Spotlight: Steve Polack
Before coming to Duke, Steve Polack worked at an psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents, where he saw first-hand the urgent need for care in this area a
Postdoc Spotlight: Malak Fouani, PhD
Migraines are much more than a headache. They are often most excruciating and incapacitating for the more than 40 million Americans living with this condition.
Faculty Spotlight: Sharon Fekrat, MD, FASRS
Sharon Fekrat, MD, FASRS, sees the retina, the lining of the eye that translates visual signals from the eye into what the brain perceives as sight, as both