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Brain Implant Printed as Single Soft Structure Cuts Epilepsy Seizures by 70 Percent in Rats

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3D-printed brain implant epilepsy research from the University of Sheffield presents a fingernail-sized device that combines thermal cooling, neural recording, and heat removal in a single printed silicone structure, cutting seizure-like electrical activity by 70 percent in rat tests -- a potential new option for the 15 million people worldwide with drug-resistant epilepsy.

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