Imec designs and fabricates world-first miniature neural probe for simultaneous recording of multiple brain regions at neuronal resolution

13/11/2017

Health & life science

“Neuropixels” Probe Developed for Prestigious International Research Consortium

Miniature neural probe with flexible cable connected to a circuit board and coiled copper wires

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Stylized carbon nanotubes extending from a chip surface, overlaid with DNA and molecule graphics

Towards scalable single-molecule biosensing using carbon nanotube FETs

22/07/2026

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Health & life science

Glowing blue droplets on a dark background, with one large droplet centered among smaller ones

Programmable droplet processor

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Close-up of a lab microplate and pipette tip under blue lighting

Imec builds nanopore platform for real-world assay innovations

25/02/2026

Health & life science

Close-up of a glowing semiconductor wafer against a blue background

Met us at SLAS2026? Learn more on what we discussed

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Silicon wafer covered in a fine grid pattern, showing wafer-scale chip fabrication

Imec demonstrates first wafer-scale fabrication of solid-state nanopores using EUV lithography

09/12/2025

press release

Health & life science

Glowing digital brain connected to a circuit board with chip-like components

Advancing neurotech from brain surface to brain depths

24/06/2024

Research update

Health & life science

Neurotechnology

Abstract circular DNA-like pattern made of colorful encoded bars on a dark background

DNA storage

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Memory & storage

A semiconductor chip die with intricate copper and blue circuit traces on a white background

Imec and Sarcura introduce scalable on-chip detection of human white blood cells

20/05/2024

press release

Health & life science

Diagnostics

3D render of a nanowell field-effect transistor detecting a single DNA molecule

Nanowell field-effect transistor for highly sensitive molecular detection

11/03/2024

Research update

Health & life science

Sensing and actuation

Imec designs and fabricates world-first miniature neural probe for simultaneous recording of multiple brain regions at neuronal resolution

Discover more

Towards scalable single-molecule biosensing using carbon nanotube FETs

Programmable droplet processor

Imec builds nanopore platform for real-world assay innovations

Met us at SLAS2026? Learn more on what we discussed

Imec demonstrates first wafer-scale fabrication of solid-state nanopores using EUV lithography

Advancing neurotech from brain surface to brain depths

DNA storage

Imec and Sarcura introduce scalable on-chip detection of human white blood cells

Nanowell field-effect transistor for highly sensitive molecular detection

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