Three months ago, surgeons in Holland implanted a transparent plastic skull in a woman whose skull has never stopped growing. Incredibly, the rare bone disease that was wrecking her vision and ...

the researchers were able to create a transparent new wonder material. They then implanted a small window made from ncYZS into the skull of a mouse, and created an OCT image of part of its brain.

But glass is too fragile, and traditional skull implants are opaque. Now, a team of bioengineers has developed an implant using a strong, transparent material that could make brain-windows a reality.

With these pieces in place, Liu and his colleagues tested several transparent skull implants on rats, finding that a thin window made from polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) - which resembles ...

3D-printed transparent skull provides a window to the brain Device could provide new insight for brain research on concussions, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Date: April 2, 2019 Source: University ...

California skateboarder Jared Hager has become the first person to receive a transparent skull replacement, which allows doctors to better view the function of his brain. The window has allowed ...

The skeleton spawned numerous memes, comparisons to Wile E ... and Instagram feeds new photos of this unfortunate man: his skull. It's totally intact, which means his upper half was not crushed ...

If you’re unlucky enough to require several of these procedures, all of that repeat skull smashing can cause complications. Now, a new transparent skull implant may provide doctors with a tiny ...

Researchers may have a new way to watch the brain pulse, thanks to an ultrasound probe and a tiny window in the skull. This acoustically transparent hole allowed a team in California to capture ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed a unique 3D-printed transparent skull implant for mice that provides an opportunity to watch activity of the entire brain surface in real time ...