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Thanks Darpa: Minimally Invasive “Stentrode” Shows Potential as Neural Interface for Brain

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The technology was developed under DARPA’s Reliable Neural-Interface Technology (RE-NET) program , and offers new potential for safely expanding the use of brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) to treat physical disabilities and neurological disorders.

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2021 GeekWire Awards revealed: Big winners, surprise guests, and the best in Pacific NW tech

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Other finalists: Accolade; Athira Pharma; Rover; and Sana Biotechnology. I also think that there’s a lot of applications going forward with this same sort of technology for really small robots as well. Winner: Adaptive Biotechnologies. Lance Baldo, chief medical officer at Adaptive Biotechnologies.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

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Hunome is an online application and tool for thought networking. Tully championed the application of strategic foresight to British foreign policy while working as a project director in the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s Strategy Unit and Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit.

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