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Researchers Devise Tool to Improve Imaging of Neuronal Activity in the Brain

<img width="464" height="261" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Kudenov-Nature-Biotech-header-2016-992x558_thumb.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Kudenov-Nature-Biotech-header-2016-992x558_thumb.jpg 464w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Kudenov-Nature-Biotech-header-2016-992x558_thumb-452x254.jpg 452w" sizes="(max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px">In a partnership melding neuroscience and electrical engineering, researchers from UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University have developed a new technology that will allow neuroscientists to capture images of the brain almost 10 times larger than previously possible.

New Wearable Aims to Prevent Asthma Attacks

<img width="992" height="558" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/HET-Header-1422-992x558.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/HET-Header-1422-992x558.jpg 992w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/HET-Header-1422-992x558-452x254.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/HET-Header-1422-992x558-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px">Researchers at NC State have developed an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user's environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing asthma attacks. The researchers plan to begin testing the system on a larger subject population this summer.