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Platelet-Inspired Drug Delivery to Brain Implants

Platelet-inspired nanoparticles could improve treatment of inflammatory diseases

Platelet-inspired nanoparticle delivers drugs directly where they are needed

Mapping the Vagus Nerve, Autonomic Nervous System

“’National Institutes of Health awards $15.75M to research team led by Case Western Reserve University and Duke University to map vagus nerve—body’s ‘super highway’ for controlling major organ functions”

https://thedaily.case.edu/national-institutes-of-health-awards-15-75m-to-research-team-led-by-case-western-reserve-university-and-duke-university-to-map-vagus-nerve-bodys-super-highway-for-c/

https://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/2022/10/cwru-duke-receive-1575-nih-grant-to-map-nerve-develop-treatments-for-heart-intestinal-disease.html

https://www.crainscleveland.com/health-care/nih-awards-1575-million-contract-cwru-duke-led-research-team

https://pratt.duke.edu/about/news/collaborative-team-neural-engineers-receive-sparc-grant-map-bodys-super-highway

https://case.edu/medicine/about/newsroom/national-institutes-health-awards-1575m-research-team-led-case-western-reserve-university-and-duke-university-map-vagus-nerve-bodys-super-highway-controlling-major-organ-functions

The Injectrode – A Minimally Invasive Neural Electrode

“’Injectrode’ Could Revolutionize Neuromodulation Pain Treatment”

https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2019/11/11/injectrode-could-revolutionize-neuromodulation-pain-treatment

https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/injectrode-could-make-neuromodulation-easy-327105

https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/devices/liquid-electrodes-form-malleable-wires-inside-the-body

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/11/191111180108.htm

Mosquito-Inspired Insertion Guide

“Pesky mosquitoes provide neural implant solution”

http://thedaily.case.edu/pesky-mosquitoes-provide-neural-implant-solution/

https://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2018/04/neural-implants-inspired-mosquitos

https://edgylabs.com/mosquitoes-helped-solve-a-problem-with-neural-implants

Synthetic Platelets

“Nanoparticles added to platelets double internal injury survival rate”

http://thedaily.case.edu/nanoparticles-added-to-platelets-double-internal-injury-survival-rate/

https://bme.case.edu/eecs/nanoparticle-platelets

http://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2014/06/cwru_artificial_platelet_thera.html