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NTT Research Develops Closed-Loop Control of Innervated Tissue

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that the collaboration between its Medical & Health Informatics (MEI) Lab and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has produced a novel technique for closed-loop control of innervated tissue of a live insect.

Key Points: 
  • NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that the collaboration between its Medical & Health Informatics (MEI) Lab and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has produced a novel technique for closed-loop control of innervated tissue of a live insect.
  • This work is part of a joint research program between TUM and NTT Research.
  • In June 2020, NTT Research opened an office in Munich in support of the joint research.
  • NTT Research is part of NTT, a global technology and business solutions provider with an annual R&D budget of $3.6 billion.

NTT Research and Technical University of Munich Paper Proposes Design for 3D-Printable Structures for Biological Implants

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Monday, November 15, 2021

The paper proposes a novel design of 3D-printable and highly deformable structures.

Key Points: 
  • The paper proposes a novel design of 3D-printable and highly deformable structures.
  • The paper discusses the ability of these structures to morph from a narrow, condensed state to larger target shapes, such as stents or meshes.
  • NTT Research entered a joint research agreement with TUM in November 2019 to work on three-dimensionally transformable and implantable electrodes.
  • NTT Research is part of NTT, a global technology and business solutions provider with an annual R&D budget of $3.6 billion.