Associate Professor Nicholas Opie
Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne Hospital), University of Melbourne; Research Fellow, NeuroCardiovascular Group, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
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Health & Medicine
Stimulating the brain – without major surgery
Researchers have demonstrated the feasibility of a tiny device that could one day offer an alternative to open brain surgery
Health & Medicine
Made Possible By Melbourne
A device smaller than a paperclip could one day help paralysed people move their limbs
Sciences & Technology
Podcast
In Pursuit podcast: Thought-controlled futures
Hear from the developers of the stentrode, a tiny device implanted next to the brain to enable thought-controlled movement of an exoskeleton
Sciences & Technology
Next-Gen technologies: All in our minds
From telepathy to hands-free fighter jets; we are on the precipice of a new generation of technologies, powered by thought-control
Health & Medicine
Moving with the power of thought
A device the size of a matchstick, implanted next to the brain’s motor cortex, could one day help paralysed people move their limbs