Astronauts' brains change shape and position after time in space, study finds

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.
Space.com

'Backward and upward and tilted': Spaceflight causes astronauts' brains to shift inside their skulls

Their study, published on Jan. 12, showed a consistent pattern of the brain shifting backward and upward, and rotating upward ...

Spending Time in Space Can Change an Astronaut's Brain Shape and Position, According to Study

On Monday, Jan. 12, findings published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that ...

Spaceflight causes astronauts' brains to shift, stretch and compress in microgravity

Spaceflight takes a physical toll on astronauts, causing muscles to atrophy, bones to thin and bodily fluids to shift.
IEEE

Electromagnetic Tracking System for Position and Orientation Detection of Deep Brain Stimulation Electrodes During Surgery

Abstract: This paper describes a 3D electromagnetic tracking (EMT) system, based on quasi-static magnetic fields and a sub-millimeter 3D magnetometer, providing complete localization – both spatial ...