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Interview with Ariel Garten, CEO and co-founder of InteraXon
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsEarly this month at NeuroGaming 2013 we had the awesome opportunity to interview Ariel Garten, CEO and co-founder of InteraXon, a Toronto based BCI company that creates cutting edge thought-controlled computing... -
Formerly Axio, now Melon EEG headband heading to Kickstarter (video)
Posted on May 7, 2013 | No CommentsIf you have been patiently waiting since Axio announced a new EEG headband last summer, wait no more. The prototype device that was aimed to measure focus and improve mental performance... -
Implanted EEG device predicts epilepsy seizures
Posted on May 3, 2013 | No CommentsAccording to a recent proof-of-concept study published in The Lancet Neurology, a small device implanted in the brain has accurately predicted for the first time the onset of seizures in some... -
Samsung tests brainwave technology to find new ways to interact with mobile devices
Posted on April 20, 2013 | No CommentsAccording to a recent article published on MIT Technology Review Samsung is actively doing research on brainwave technology to find an alternative way of interaction with mobile devices. The South Korean company... -
Mindwalker exoskeleton uses EEG cap to help disabled people walk again
Posted on March 13, 2013 | 3 CommentsAlthough no medical cure currently exists for spinal cord injury, paralyzed patients in the future could be able to walk again thanks to robotic exoskeleton technology, being developed all around the... -
Mico from Neurowear analyses brainwaves, plays music that fits your mood (video)
Posted on March 6, 2013 | 7 CommentsThe always creative Neurowear company, creator of the overly successful brain-controlled Necomimi cat ears and the wearable tail accessory Shippo, has announced its newest invention, Mico, a system consisting of a... -
The US Department of Defense released BioZen, a free biofeedback app for Android devices
Posted on February 11, 2013 | No CommentsThe US Department of Defense (DoD), coordinator and supervisor of all agencies and functions of the US government, has released BioZen, a free smartphone application to help service members use the... -
The successful conclusion of OpenVibe2
Posted on February 11, 2013 | No CommentsAfter three years of exceptional research in BCI control of computer gaming, the OpenVibe2 initiative has come to an end. This open-source initiative aimed to explore the possibilities of... -
Collaborative BCI: two minds are better than one at steering a thought-controlled virtual spacecraft
Posted on February 7, 2013 | No CommentsScientists at the University of Essex have been working with NASA on a ‘collaborative BCI’ project where multiple users controlled the same virtual spacecraft by thought alone. Using brain-computer interface (BCI)... -
UK government-funded BCI app brings self hypnosis to everyone: an interview with NeuroCoach
Posted on February 7, 2013 | 3 CommentsWe at Neurogadget have another interview for you this week, this time with Jon Clare, one of the creators of the upcoming BCI app NeuroCoach. This new app is designed... -
Brain-computer interface reconnects disabled patient’s brain to his muscles (video)
Posted on January 28, 2013 | 3 CommentsAs part of the European TOBI (Tools for Brain‐computer Interaction) research project, using a brain-computer interface (BCI), scientists have found a way to help disabled people to “reconnect” their brain to their muscles in... -
What EEG can do for your clinical trial: get to know more by joining the free “EEG Awareness Weeks” webinar
Posted on January 27, 2013 | No CommentsIf you are a clinical trial professional who has never included EEG (electroencephalography) in trials, an Austrian company now wants to convince you of the merits of EEG. The Siesta Group,... -
World premier: duet for brainwaves and cello
Posted on January 14, 2013 | No CommentsFollowing the HEADSPACE – Brain-Controlled Music event (earlier this month in NYC), the Emotiv EPOC neuroheadset made another debut yesterday as a ‘musical instrument ‘when renowned cellist Katinka Kleijn performed “Intelligence... -
Neurokeeper, a new EEG headset from Israel detects strokes, minimizes brain damage (video)
Posted on January 3, 2013 | No CommentsIsraeli company Neurokeeper have developed a wearable device which they say can detect strokes, the third biggest killer in the western world. Using technology similar to that found in the common... -
NeuroSky Mindwave Mobile Review
Posted on December 20, 2012 | 3 CommentsThis week on Neurogadget, we’re reviewing the MindWave Mobile headset, one of the most popular consumer brain-computer interfaces available on the market. Powered by NeuroSky’s Brainwave Technology, the Mindwave Mobile... -
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... -
$50.000 grant for developing better brainwave monitors with Electric Field Encephalography
Posted on December 6, 2012 | 1 CommentPhysics professor Srinivas Sridhar has been recently awarded a $50,000 grant for his project “Roadmap to Commercialization for Electric Field Encephalography”. According to a today’s article on Medicalxpress, the professor is working on a new way to measure... -
InteraXon CEO Ariel Garten demoes EmoType: a mood based text editor for the Muse headband (video)
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsAriel Garten, CEO of InteraXon, recently gave a keynote speech at LeWeb 2012 where she demoed the Muse headband with EmoType, a demo application for the new brain-computer interface device. EmoType is... -
Cockroach leg controlled by human brain via Emotiv EPOC (video)
Posted on November 22, 2012 | No CommentsDespite being quite undesirable creatures, some people just love to do research on cockroach legs. Inventor Bryan Salt loves them much that he is trying to control the insect’s limb with his own... -
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...
