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Ben and David did an amazing recap of this as a followup to their Nintendo episode for anyone interested in longer form audio: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1cYnQRvFySAG8n3Hu5or…

Yes, complete spinal cord injuries (think 'total cut') are pretty rare compared to incomplete injuries (think 'crush') [1] https://www.nscisc.uab.edu/Public/Facts%20and%20Figures%2…

Similar idea in neuroscience - listen to neural spikes during task/training/experiment to help troubleshoot experiment setup and get a secondary source of info before visualizing d…

"For the first time" publicly shared. After the news of gene editing embryos without consent or knowledge in 2019 can we please be a little more realistic about what underpaid scie…

Really interesting! A space I've thought a lot about after making the PhD-> startup transition and realizing the total lack of administrative training academic professors get (and …

Very surprised to see that reproduction cost was <<10% of total budget. I would assume that this would only hold for small scale biology with low variable costs and standard equipm…

From someone who has built sensor/tech-enabled digital health products in a variety of settings (PT/OT, sports med, neurosurgery) I think the most helpful thing for joining (or bui…

I bought the spoon set for my aunt after meeting the founders at a senior living conference in 2014. She's used it daily since then and loves it. Sad that something so clearly usef…

For BCIs: Layman/fantastical: Beyond Boundaries, Miguel Nicolelis Best Overall: Brain-Computer Interfacing, RPN Rao Solid Resource: Brain Computer Interfaces: Principles and Practi…

The startup that can take this data and hide it behind a UI that people use WHILE THEY'RE HEALTHY and then optimize care pathways before a health issue arises will be great (althou…

What other for-profit corporations operate within the premise of improving public health and have multiple federal agencies overseeing their operations?

Isn't that the roadmap for Verily(Google)'s opthmalogy line? Contact lenses with blood glucose sensing?

We're missing a lot of key information here. Which tokens? What kind of tokens? Are they even designed to be trading (vs a utility token for a product/protocol that hasn't launched…

There is a huge difference between physical and computer sciences. I agree that it's an excellent use of time for new students if the main factor for the work is time/salary. This …