News for lbionics
June 02, 2021
Nerve fibers in fingertips signal a slip in grip as it...
High-resolution imaging of skin deformation shows that afferents from human fingertips signal slip onset (Delhaye et al.; eLife 2021;10:e64679)
Each fingertip hosts thousands of nerve fibers that allow us to handle objects with great dexterity. These fibers relay the amount of friction...
Click to know more April 06, 2021
Alzheimer research rewarded by the Fondation Médicale...
The Fondation Médicale Reine Elisabeth for Neurosciences awarded the CBC banque prize 2021 to Prof. dr. Bernard Hanseeuw for his publication on Amyloid, Tau, and Cognition in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease A Longitudinal Study* (Click here to view the open...
Click to know more September 28, 2020
Quand le jeu réduit le handicap [Reportage France Culture]
France Culture did a story on an intensive and recreational rehabilitation method called HABIT-ILE (Hand and Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities) developped by Yannick Bleyenheuft, research scientist in motor sciences at UCLouvain and executive member of Louvain...
Click to know more July 03, 2020
New 3D Printer!
Thanks to the Equipment grant obtained through the Louvain Bionics, CREDEM now has a FormLabs 3B printer as well as a Wash+Cure system for finishing and cleaning pieces after printing. The list of photopolymerisable resins available for printing can be found here, there is a wide range of...
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