Rerouting Brain Circuits with Implanted Chips


Rerouting Brain Circuits with Implanted Chips -- Emily Singer  -- Technology Review  -- October 31, 2006
Neurotechnology

A new, implantable and wireless brain chip can create artificial connections between different parts of the brain, paving the way for devices that could reconnect damaged neural circuits. Scientists say the chip sheds light on the brain's innate ability to rewire itself, and it could help explain our capacity to learn and remember new information.

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