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NIMHANS study illustrates use of Lean Six Sigma in stroke intervention programme
5 months, 1 week ago

NIMHANS study illustrates use of Lean Six Sigma in stroke intervention programme

The Hindu  

A study by researchers from NIMHANS has illustrated the use of a statistical quality control methodology, known as Lean Six Sigma, in the development of an acute stroke intervention programme in the Emergency Department of the institute. LSS is a widely adapted process improvement methodology in the industry, combining two quality improvement methodologies, Lean and Six Sigma. In this study, …

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Scientists fuse brain-like tissue with electronics to make computer | Explained
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Scientists fuse brain-like tissue with electronics to make computer | Explained

The Hindu  

Scientists have fused brain-like tissue with electronics to make an ‘organoid neural network’ that can recognise voices and solve a complex mathematical problem. In the new study, the U.S. researchers used actual brain organoids to make an ‘organoid neural network’ and tested it to recognise speech and solve a complex mathematical problem. A three-layered computer The team connected the brain …

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Death knell for Neuralink? US regulators rejected Elon Musk’s bid to test brain chips on humans
1 year, 9 months ago

Death knell for Neuralink? US regulators rejected Elon Musk’s bid to test brain chips on humans

Firstpost  

When Elon Musk demonstrated the BCI or brain-computer interface that his neural computing startup, Neuralink was working on, it got a lot of press. Also read: Elon Musk’s Neuralink startup releases clip of a monkey playing video game called Pong with its brain Such FDA rejections do not necessarily imply that a business will fail to obtain human-testing clearance from …

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After death, COVID-19 victims fight the disease by donating their brains
3 years, 1 month ago

After death, COVID-19 victims fight the disease by donating their brains

LA Times  

Dr. Maura Boldrini is studying the brains of people who died of COVID-19 to better understand how it causes neurological symptoms. Science & Medicine Cases of ‘long COVID’ frustrate patients, puzzle scientists Researchers are getting serious about understanding a disease patients call “long COVID.” Its symptoms include aches, fatigue, sleep problems and brain fog. That’s part of why Boldrini and …

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Covid-19 can lead to long-term loss of brain tissue, suggests new study
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid-19 can lead to long-term loss of brain tissue, suggests new study

Hindustan Times  

A new study from the University of Oxford has suggested that coronavirus disease can lead to long-term loss of brain tissue. The study, which is yet to be peer reviewed, used data from the UK Biobank, which holds genetic data, detailed medical records and brain scans of more than 40,000 participants, predating the Covid-19 pandemic, reports news agency PTI. The …

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