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Brainwaves and Bobsleds: a talk with Peter Freer
Posted on February 12, 2013 | 1 CommentThe guy who holds the key to the future of brainwave tech isn’t what you’d expect. Chalk it up to an imagination prone to stereotypes, but when I heard about... -
The future of ADHD treatment lies in drug-free BCI therapy
Posted on December 18, 2012 | 2 CommentsPresently, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is treated using a class of medications known as ‘stimulants’, which is the same drug class as substances like Cocaine and Crystal Meth. These... -
New Study Proves EEG Neurofeedback Can Trigger Changes In Brain Activity
Posted on October 27, 2012 | No CommentsCanadian scientists have found that training of a particular brainwave in humans can be used to restore brain function in mental disorders. During neurofeedback, with the use of a noninvasive... -
Imec, Panasonic and Holst Centre Present Their New EEG Headset Prototype (VIDEO)
Posted on October 10, 2012 | 1 CommentAlmost 2 years have passed since we first posted about the development of a new wireless EEG headset prototype by Imec and voilà, roughly 20 months later the Belgian company has announced, in... -
OpenVibe2 Offers Open Source Brain-Computer Interface Platform, Ubisoft Supports the Initiative
Posted on June 18, 2012 | No CommentsForbes has reported that last week in Paris, at the Futur-en-Seine conference OpenVibe2, supported by INRIA, a French research intitute (Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique) and nine commercial partners including the video... -
A Wizard in Training: Focus Pocus Hands-on Review
Posted on February 22, 2012 | 1 CommentThe mind-controlled and virtuously titled Focus Pocus was released in October 2011 by the Australian NeuroCog Solutions, and the American brain-computer interface manufacturer NeuroSky. Back then we informed you about... -
Focus Pocus, an Alternative Drug-Free ADHD Therapy Now Available
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsAs we reported earlier this year, an innovative and very funny titled learning application, Focus Pocus™ was going to be released to improve impulse control, memory, attention and relaxation in... -
Focus Pocus Game Gives Harry Potter’s Power to Your Brain
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsHey, what a funny title! Focus Pocus is a brand new game that uses the NeuroSky MindWave EEG headset. Thanks to the MindWave’s brainwave sensor Focus Pocus is controlled by your... -
EEG Biofeedback Therapy to Help People with Attention Deficit Disorders
Posted on March 16, 2011 | No CommentsAs a therapy, the 10-year-old Kyron Thomas plays videogames with his brain twice a week. He is undergoing EEG neurofeedback training, a form of biofeedback that aims to help people...
