{"id":4087,"date":"2015-02-08T06:10:10","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T11:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2015-03-15T13:31:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T17:31:00","slug":"multifunctional-fibers-that-communicate-with-the-brain-mit-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=4087","title":{"rendered":"Multifunctional Fibers That Communicate With The Brain &#8211; MIT News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By producing complex multifunctional fibers that could be less than the width of a hair, MIT researchers have created a system that could deliver optical signals and drugs directly into the brain, along with a simultaneous electrical readout to continuously monitor the effects of the various inputs. (Learn more about the technology:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1AGZo1l\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1AGZo1l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1AGZo1l<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6MD2B4HzIvo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Video: Melanie Gonick\/MIT<br \/>\nAnimation and computer render courtesy of McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT\/Sputnik Animation and Andres Canales<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nMusic sampled from &#8220;The Dream&#8221; by Project5am<br \/>\n<a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Project_5am\/5am_Wabi_Sabi\/05_project_5am_-_the_dream\" href=\"http:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Project_5am\/5am_Wabi_Sabi\/05_project_5am_-_the_dream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Pro&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/4.0\/\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/4.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/b&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By producing complex multifunctional fibers that could be less than the width of a hair, MIT researchers have created a system that could deliver optical signals and drugs directly into the brain, along with a simultaneous electrical readout to continuously monitor the effects of the various inputs. (Learn more about the technology:\u00a0http:\/\/bit.ly\/1AGZo1l) Video: Melanie Gonick\/MIT Animation and computer render courtesy of McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT\/Sputnik Animation and Andres Canales\u00a0 Music sampled from &#8220;The Dream&#8221; by Project5am http:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Pro&#8230; http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[84,507],"class_list":["post-4087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-future","tag-feature","tag-mit-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4087"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4089,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions\/4089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}