Spotlight on HBP/ EBRAINS research on the occasion of the Brain Awareness week

The HBP is proud to present some of its latest research results, oriented towards patients. Tweet along with the HBP and EBRAINS using the hashtags #BrainAwarenessWeek and #BrainWeek from 15-21 March 2021!

 

New EBRAINS-enabled tool to help guide surgery in drug-resistant epilepsy patients

Ultra-high definition predictive brain tool seeks to give surgeons a sharp eye to spot epilepsy in a patient’s brain.

 

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HBP research contributes to new treatment for spinal cord injury

A team of scientists has developed a treatment that allows patients to regain control of their blood pressure, using targeted electrical spinal-cord stimulation.

 

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HBP-supported innovation: A brain prosthesis for the blind

Human Brain Project research has helped lay the foundation for a brain implant that could one day give blind people their sight back.

 

Awakened by a sleeping pill

A patient with severe brain injury was temporarily able to talk, walk, and recognize family members after being treated with sleeping medication.