Category: Neurotechnology
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From Research to Real Life: Designing for Usability and Real-World Impact
Medical devices rarely fail because they do not function. More often, they fail because the development team does not understand real use and real life intervenes. A product can work perfectly in controlled testing and still falter in a rushed morning, in a dimly lit bathroom, in a hospital ward at 3am, or in the…
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Co-regulation: how calm is shared, and why it matters more than we think
Most of us have been taught to treat stress as a thinking problem. Change the thought, change the feeling. Sometimes that works. Often it doesn’t, especially when your body is already in threat mode. There is another route in, and it is older than language: the nervous system. In a recent conversation with Ayala Homoossany,…
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Leadership on the Edge: Lessons from Trauma Specialist Anna Pinkerton
Over the years, we were grateful to have met leaders who are building solutions that genuinely make life better. From medical technologies and new drug discoveries to smarter care and sustainability breakthroughs, these leaders carry enormous responsibility on behalf of society. We also see the other side.How the mission becomes heavier year after year.How passion…
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How Your Body Creates Anxiety: The Domain Loop Model
A Different Way to Understand Chronic Anxiety Imagine if the way we feel anxious did not begin in our thoughts but in our body. When you haven’t eaten all day, it becomes difficult to focus. When you are in pain, even small decisions can feel harder. These everyday experiences remind us how closely our body…
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Building a Healthy Brain: Lessons from Professor Barbara Sahakian
A few weeks ago, we had the privilege of meeting Professor Barbara Sahakian, one of the world’s leading experts on brain health. Sitting with her at Clare Hall Cambridge, she spoke with the warmth of someone who truly believes in the power of science to change lives. Professor Sahakian has spent decades researching both neurodegenerative…
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A Conversation with Hannah Claridge: From Brain Scans to Breakthroughs in Neurotechnology
Recently, the LYEONS team had the pleasure of sitting down with Hannah Claridge, a remarkable expert whose journey through medical physics and neurotechnology is as inspiring as it is insightful. We’re excited to share her story, a perfect example of how scientific curiosity, combined with a passion for patient impact, is driving innovation in brain…