TechSpot
DECEMBER 27, 2021
New York brain-computer interface company Synchron announced on December 23 that 62-year-old Philip O’Keefe, who suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), published a tweet using its flagship stentrode device (below). O’Keefe sent it using the account of Synchron CEO Thomas Oxley.
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 1, 2021
I hopped on a call with IndieBio NY’s Chief Science Officer Julie Wolf, who told me a bit about what each company in this latest New York batch is working on. The company’s website says its drug (PNX3) “docks to Pannexin 1 channel and blocks it” — regulating one of the ways the brain processes ATP as pain.
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The Verge
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
What better way to shake off my COVID-19 cabin fever than carving up one of the most scenic drives in New York State in a brand new electric car? It’s the first electric car — or really the first of any kind of car — to have a brain exclusively powered by Google. But the Polestar 2 is not just any EV.
The Verge
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
Two days ago, Coinbase did something we rarely see a company do: it gave the world a heads-up that The New York Times would soon publish “a negative story” about how “several Black employees had negative experiences at Coinbase over the last few years.”. Again, you can read the full damning report at The New York Times.
TechSpot
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
It is being led by researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles; the University of California, Berkeley; Duke University; and New York University, along with. As reported by C4isrnet, the US Army Research Office has put up $6.25 million in funding for the project over the next five years.
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 7, 2025
Ceara Jane OSullivan, who records simultaneously in New York, positions herself as a check on that impulse. Video adds a layer of technical complication, says Perry Romanowski, co-host of The Beauty Brains. When we are reviewing episodes back, I always listen to the transcript audio-only, OSullivan says.
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 18, 2025
ALZpath For using a simple blood test to diagnose Alzheimers at an earlier stage Earlier diagnosis of Alzheimers disease is seen as increasingly important and worthwhile as a focus for new medications. The study, which is open to babies born at New York-Presbyterian Hospitals, has sequenced more than 17,000 newborns to date.
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