First Look: West Virginia University’s Rockefeller Neurological Institute


Walking through the new WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute's Innovation Center, you get the feeling you're trodding into the future of the treatment of brain disorders and the scientific methods to improve human performance.

One device, with only a handful in the world like it, delivers focused ultrasound from 1,000 different ultrasound emitters in a single helmet that is placed on the head. It has already been used by WVU Medicine doctors to successfully open the blood-brain barrier to allow…

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