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MEDTRONIC SACRAL NEUROMODULATION

Medtronic Sacral Neuromodulation is a treatment option for patients with overactive bladder (OAB). This 3D medical animation shows dysfunction to the neurological pathway that is believed to contribute to urinary control.

Neuralink’s Neurotechnology Platform

The scientists at Neuralink have an ambitious vision: creating high-bandwidth brain-machine interfaces to seamlessly connect humans with computers. This groundbreaking technology has the potential to assist people suffering from brain trauma due to genetics, heart disease, or cancer. To bring their vision to life for the company’s launch event, they turned to XVIVO.

When Migraine Attacks

Anyone who suffers from migraine can tell you it is more than just a bad headache. Migraine attacks often include pain with nausea or vomiting and can be accompanied by hypersensitivity to light, sound or touch and last for up to 3 days. When a migraine occurs, the person becomes disabled and can’t perform their normal daily …

Meet Michael Astrachan, XVIVO’s Founder and President

From airbrushing t-shirts at malls around Connecticut to producing his own scientific illustration and animation studio, Michael Astrachan merged the logical left side of his brain with the creative right to establish XVIVO 17 years ago. He was chosen to tell his story and discuss his company’s development with WTNH’s Ann Nyberg; an interview made possible …

GLUTAMATE MODULATION

Glutamate is the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain. Release of glutamate is essential for normal function of neurons, but the levels of this neurotransmitter must be tightly regulated to avoid toxic effects on neurons. XVIVO partnered with Biohaven to animate the glutamate story. The script details normal glutamate signaling, dysfunctional glutamate signaling and …