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Illustration of red blood cells in a blood vessel. (Image Courtesy: Arek Socha via Pixabay)
Jo’s New NIH Grant Will Help Find Out if HEG1 is the Key to Atherosclerosis

A vagus nerve implant with two electrodes - one to apply desired stimulation going down into the body, the other to block unwanted stimulation going up to the brain.  Georgia Tech / Rob Felt
Buzzing the Vagus Nerve Just Right to Fight Inflammatory Disease

An electric buzz to the vagus can fight chronic inflammation -- this fine-tune makes it even better.