This is creepy and somewhat amusing at the same time:
http://www.boingboing.net/2008/05/20/neurotech-industry-i.html Quote:
There is so much activity in neurotech that last fall it got its own index, NERV, on the Nasdaq, tracking the performance of 30 leading brain companies based in the United States.
See also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NERV#NERV