Tag: EEG

Predicting Drug Response from Brain Waves

By Rachel Kremen | 09/22/2009 | 2 Comments

A device helps to pair patients with the right antidepressant.

Device Tracks How You're Sleeping

By Emily Singer | 07/28/2009 | 3 Comments

A new system monitors your sleep patterns at home. But will it improve your sleep?

Peering Inside a Bird's Brain

By Courtney Humphries | 06/25/2009 | 2 Comments

A device tracks pigeons' brain activity as they find their way home.

Better Brain-Wave Analysis

By Emily Singer | 05/26/2009 | 0 Comments

A novel method of analyzing brain signals could guide stroke treatment.

Brain Games

By Emily Singer | 06/23/2008 | 4 Comments

Do new controllers that purport to interpret brain activity really work?

My Brain on Booze

By Emily Singer | 04/29/2008 | 2 Comments

A unique EEG test reveals how alcohol sets the brain aglow.

The Brain Under Anesthesia

By Emily Singer | 04/03/2008 | 0 Comments

Researchers are looking for better ways to prevent awareness during surgery.

The Year in Hardware

By Kate Greene | 12/26/2007 | 0 Comments

The past 12 months have featured touch screens, context-aware gadgets, autonomous vehicles, and brain-computer interfaces.

A Test to Spot Concussions in Athletes

By Emily Singer | 08/14/2007 | 1 Comment

Scientists are developing new technologies to assess when it's safe for players to return to action.

Human-Aided Computing

By Kate Greene | 06/22/2007 | 1 Comment

Microsoft researchers are trying to harness untapped brain power.

Zapping Seizures Away

By Emily Singer | 05/22/2007 | 0 Comments

Stopping seizures at their source may provide a more effective way to treat medication-resistant epilepsy.

Connecting Your Brain to the Game

By Kate Greene | 03/07/2007 | 1 Comment

Using an EEG cap, a startup hopes to change the way people interact with video games.