September/October 2023

The Brain Cells That Make Us Uniquely Human

The Brain Cells That Make Us Uniquely Human

The Brain Cells That Make Us Uniquely Human 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Researchers are cataloging and analyzing every cell type in the brain through the National Institutes of Health’s The BRAIN Initiative® read more
Harnessing Brain Stimulation to Enhance Memory

Harnessing Brain Stimulation to Enhance Memory 

Harnessing Brain Stimulation to Enhance Memory  789 444 IEEE Pulse
Neurostimulation is an increasingly promising type of intervention for improving and enhancing memory read more
NASA Takes on Climate Change: Focusing Tech From Space to Earth

NASA Takes on Climate Change: Focusing Tech From Space to Earth

NASA Takes on Climate Change: Focusing Tech From Space to Earth 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Companies are drawing on NASA technologies that were originally designed for space application and adapting them to address the needs of a changing climate read more
Treating the Brain With Focused Ultrasound

Treating the Brain With Focused Ultrasound

Treating the Brain With Focused Ultrasound 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Clinicians have long used ultrasound to image inside the body, but it may prove even more useful as a therapeutic tool read more
The Gene Editing Juggernaut Is Picking Up Speed

The Gene Editing Juggernaut Is Picking Up Speed

The Gene Editing Juggernaut Is Picking Up Speed 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Gene editing is now on the threshold of becoming a mainstream treatment for a host of diseases and genetic treatments are posed to shape the future of health care read more
The Challenge of Sepsis: Solving This Global Health Problem Requires Cross-Disciplinary Innovation

The Challenge of Sepsis: Solving This Global Health Problem Requires Cross-Disciplinary Innovation

The Challenge of Sepsis: Solving This Global Health Problem Requires Cross-Disciplinary Innovation 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Sepsis is one of the largest health crises of our time, and an ideal group to fight it are the innovators who comprise IEEE. read more

Good Ideas and Working Together

Good Ideas and Working Together 150 150 IEEE Pulse
The late physicist and Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling once said. “The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.” And, that also implies that, of the many ideas generated in one’s head, a lot of them would not be classified as “good”; not all of our ideas are worth the calories they take to develop them. read more