For invasive cognitive enhancement to work, firms will need to validate both the “neuro” and the “tech”

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2017/06/09/for-invasive-cognitive-enhancement-to-work-firms-will-need-to-validate-both-the-neuro-and-the-tech/

A Hardware Update for the Human Brain (The Wall Street Journal):

“The field that gave Emily her life back is known as neurotechnology, or simply neurotech—a marriage of neurology, neuroscience, neurosurgery and the kind of hardware that goes into smartphones. Today, most neurotech companies are focused on medical applications, which they think could be a multibillion-dollar market. Deep-brain stimulators, which use electric pulses to reduce the tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease, have been implanted in more than 100,000 …

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2017/06/09/for-invasive-cognitive-enhancement-to-work-firms-will-need-to-validate-both-the-neuro-and-the-tech/

A Hardware Update for the Human Brain (The Wall Street Journal):

“The field that gave Emily her life back is known as neurotechnology, or simply neurotech—a marriage of neurology, neuroscience, neurosurgery and the kind of hardware that goes into smartphones. Today, most neurotech companies are focused on medical applications, which they think could be a multibillion-dollar market. Deep-brain stimulators, which use electric pulses to reduce the tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease, have been implanted in more than 100,000 …

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