Center for Neurotechnology

The June 2026 CNT newsletter is now available: https://centerforneurotech.uw.edu/about-us/newsletter/

Written by CNT faculty member Tim Brown.

Every neuroscience lab needs an ethicist Embedding ethicists in labs can help scientists navigate ethics issues and develop strategies in real time to prevent harm.

Stroke left Lynden organist unable to play; UW trial lifted his hope for recovery Keith McKenzie is among three trial participants banking on a device implanted to help stimulate brain activity and rehabilitation.

CNT members involved with this work!

CorTec's Brain Interchange™ BCI System Enables Stroke Patient to Control Computer with his Mind | CorTec | Thinking ahead – Innovation in Neurotechnology The same fully implanted, wireless device supporting motor recovery after stroke now enables thought-controlled computer use without additional surgery or hardware.   Freiburg, Germany, April 29, 2026 – CorTec GmbH today announced that the first participant in the University of Washington’s NIH...