The number of procedures rose to roughly 13,000 in 2019 from about 4,550 in 2016 as access broadened, researchers estimated.
Tag: Research
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AI Helps a Stroke Patient Speak Again, a Milestone for Tech and Neuroscience
The brain activity of a paralyzed woman is being translated into words spoken by an avatar. This milestone could help others who have lost speech.
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Writing Therapy Shows Promise for PTSD
A study of veterans with PTSD found that 30-minute supervised writing sessions were as effective as traditional talk therapy.
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Tropical Fish Might Be Getting Forgetful as Oceans Heat up
It’s not only people that get woozy from heat, according to new research. If you’re living on a reef full of predators, that mental fog could be deadly.
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Hogfish ‘See’ With Their Skin, Even When They’re Dead
The camouflaging talents of this fish are driven by a mysterious new type of cell, setting it apart from other animals that know how to blend in.