This is conclusion of the mini-series! In this episode, we uncover the question, is the “cholinergic anti-inflammatory reflex” nerves entirely vagal? The answer is not so straightforward. Building on good work by Davide Martelli and...

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Why our consideration that Kevin Tracey as the single innovator who contributed to vagus nerve stimulation to treat RA is wrong?

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What Is a BCI? And just as importantly, what isn’t a BCI? This is an unusual episode and an incredibly fun one. Arun and JoJo enlisted some of the field’s top folks to talk through what’s in and what’s out in this exciting field.

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At SKRAPS, we are always looking to get behind the veil of the happenings in the field. We want to go beyond the facade of the news headlines. In recognition of this, we are now...

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Most of us can pretty certainly say that we are alone within our heads. We may joke about inner voices, but what really happens when there genuinely is an external influence deep within a brain? In the case of two research pioneers, Ian Burkhart and Benjamin Stecher, the answer is nothing short of a miracle.

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The saying, as grotesque as it might be, goes “there’s more than one way to skin a cat.” In our case, there’s more than one way to stimulate a nerve and we’ve gathered some experts...

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