{"id":236542,"date":"2026-05-05T15:02:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/scientists-3d-printed-bendable-soft-sensors-into-every-brain-fold-opening-a-new-path-for-personalized-neurology"},"modified":"2026-05-05T15:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:02:53","slug":"scientists-3d-printed-bendable-soft-sensors-into-every-brain-fold-opening-a-new-path-for-personalized-neurology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/scientists-3d-printed-bendable-soft-sensors-into-every-brain-fold-opening-a-new-path-for-personalized-neurology","title":{"rendered":"Scientists 3D-printed bendable soft sensors into every brain fold, opening a new path for personalized neurology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-3d-printed-bendable-soft-sensors-into-every-brain-fold-opening-a-new-path-for-personalized-neurology.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study has found that soft 3D-printed brain sensors can follow individual brain folds more closely than standard rigid devices.<\/p>\n<p>The closer fit preserved stronger electrical readings in rats while leaving nearby brain tissue largely undisturbed in early tests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study has found that soft 3D-printed brain sensors can follow individual brain folds more closely than standard rigid devices. The closer fit preserved stronger electrical readings in rats while leaving nearby brain tissue largely undisturbed in early tests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}