Measuring Cervical Nerve Activity (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Measuring Cervical Nerve Activity

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Researchers use Optically Pumped Magnetometers to non-invasively measure activity in human cervical nerves. The technology could help medical professionals tailor treatements for inflammatory conditions like sepsis and PTSD.

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Qualcomm Institute/UC San Diego

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