brain surgery

The NaoTrac by Brain Navi
By  Adam Ang 01:47 am November 25, 2021
Brain Navi Biotechnology, a Taiwan-based startup that creates navigation robots, has secured a CE mark for its robotic-assisted surgical robot for brain surgery. WHAT IT DOES Founded in 2015, Brain Navi mainly designs and develops medical devices that can assist surgeons during medico-surgical interventions. One of its products, the NaoTrac, is equipped with a high-precision navigation system...
By  Adam Ang 03:52 am July 22, 2021
Sydney-based Omniscient Neurotechnology has received the US FDA's 510(k) clearance for its brain mapping software.  WHAT IT'S ABOUT Quicktome is a digital brain mapping platform that provides clinicians with a visualisation of a patient's brain networks which are responsible for complex functions such as language, movement and cognition.  Featuring intuitive browser interfaces, the platform...
By  Jonah Comstock 02:09 pm January 19, 2016
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are developing tiny sensors that can monitor temperature and pressure within the skull and then dissolve harmlessly into the cranial fluid. When fully developed, these devices could present a new, safer method for monitoring patients after brain surgery or a traumatic brain injury. “The ultimate strategy is to have a device that you...