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Bouquet Fiber-based Neural Probe
THE CHALLENGE Neural probes are the key to unlocking the brain’s mysteries, yet current designs remain woefully inadequate. Most cutting-edge probes rely on outdated tip-based interactions, offering only a narrow, fragmented view of neural activity while leaving vast brain regions unexplored. Bulky, rigid structures provoke inflammation and...
Published: 6/30/2025   |   Inventor(s): Xiaoting Jia, Shan Jiang
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Electronics, Technology Classifications > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Biomedical
3D Printable Multifunctional Fibers
THE CHALLENGE 3D printing has enabled the customized production of many objects and devices, but that technology currently only creates passive units. OUR SOLUTION Researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a coaxial micro-extrusion technique that enables us to take advantage of triboelectric energy generation and custom build sensors to fit...
Published: 6/26/2025   |   Inventor(s): Blake Johnson, Yuxin Tong, John Robertson, Xiaoting Jia, Ziang Feng
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Biomedical, Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Additive Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Electronics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices