Neurable announced today that it launched the MW75 Neuro smart headphones integrated with its brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. Boston-based Neurable designed the headphones to provide deeper insights into cognitive health while helping to manage burnout and enhance daily performance. The company says this marks the launch of the first BCI-enabled, consumer-grade device of its kind. Built […]
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Here are the top neurological device features from MassDevice and its sister publications (and scroll down to read the latest cardiology device news from MassDevice):
+ Analysts see $400B BCI opportunity
+ The top 10 neurotech stories of the year so far
+ 7 neurotech companies you need to know
+ Brain breakthroughs: Aprinoia Therapeutics’ harnesses AI and strategic partnerships to propel neurodegenerative disease research
+ 7 brain-computer interface companies you need to know
+ Natalizumab and PML: The complex dance of benefit and risk for MS
Latest Neurological News
Neurovascular tech company Route 92 Medical adds $50M in funding
Route 92 Medical announced today that it added a $50 million extension to its oversubscribed Series F financing round. The extension brings the total funding in the Series F round to $82 million. Novo Holdings joined returning investors U.S. Venture Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, InnovaHealth Partners and The Vertical Group in the financing. In connection […]
The top 10 urology device stories of 2024 so far
Urology Week 2024, which closes out The Urology Foundation’s Urology Awareness Month, is a good time to highlight the innovations in this space. This week (Sept. 23-29), is an initiative of the European Association of Urology that brings together national urological societies, urology practitioners, urology nurses, patients and their families, and politicians to create awareness of urological […]
Stryker acquires tumor, stroke care company Nico Corporation
Stryker announced today that it completed the acquisition of Nico Corporation, a neurotechnology company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This marks the second acquisition completed this week by Stryker, following the closing of its Care.ai acquisition on Sept. 18. Nico offers a systemic approach to minimally invasive surgery for tumor and intracerebral […]
Onward reports third brain-computer interface implant
Onward Medical today announced the third successful implant of its ARC-BCI brain-computer interface offering to restore mobility. Eindhoven, the Netherlands–based Onward designed ARC-BCI to restore lower limb mobility after spinal cord injury (SCI). The BCI offering combines the ARC-IM stimulator implant with the WImagine BCI from CEA-Clinatec. Onward reported the first human implant of the […]
Jury says Axonics didn’t infringe on Medtronic patents
Axonics (Nasdaq:AXNX) announced today that a jury unanimously ruled in its favor in a patent spat with Medtronic . The unanimous verdict came down in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Medtronic against Axonics in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The jury found that Axonics does not infringe on any of the […]
FDA clears EEG for brain analysis from Forest Devices
Forest Devices announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its SignalNED Model RE system for brain state analysis. This marks the first FDA clearance for the company, which won MedTech Innovator’s 2019 accelerator competition. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company also featured on our 2020 list of startups you need to know. Forest Devices, founded […]
GE HealthCare picks up FDA nod for new brain imaging tool for Alzheimer’s
GE HealthCare announced today that the FDA has cleared its new imaging tool to assess people with potential Alzheimer’s disease. The FDA 510(k) clearance covers performing Centiloid scaling for positron emission tomography (PET)-based amyloid imaging analysis and quantification. Available with MIMneuro – a vendor-neutral solution – the new Centiloid scale tool can help clinicians more […]
Neuralink wins FDA breakthrough nod for vision-restoring implant
Neuralink announced on social media that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for its vision-restoring Blindsight implant. On the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the Elon Musk-backed brain-computer interface (BCI) venture wrote: “We have received Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA for Blindsight. Join us in our quest to bring back sight to those […]
Medtronic unveils novel approach to studying adaptive deep brain stim for Parkinson’s
Medtronic today announced the publication of its novel approach to studying adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS). The approach was studied in the Nature Portfolio of journals’ npj Parkinson’s Disease. It outlines the medtech giant’s adaptive DBS algorithm for personalized therapy in Parkinson’s disease (ADAPT-PD). The global, multi-center, prospective, single-blind, randomized crossover study looks at the […]
InspireMD submits carotid stent for FDA premarket approval
InspireMD (Nasdaq:NSPR) announced today that it submitted a premarket approval (PMA) application to the FDA for its CGuard system. The company designed the CGuard Prime carotid stent system for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis. It based its PMA application on positive one-year data from the company’s C-GUARDIANS pivotal clinical trial. The trial evaluated the […]