With 7 billion people and an equally large diversity of human life experience, how can we understand the range of normal of brain function? Join […]
Lab Talk
Crowdsourcing, Citizen Science, and Data-sharing
The future of human neuroscience lies in crowdsourcing, citizen science and data sharing but it is not without its minefields. A recent Scientific American article […]
Is the Emotiv EPOC signal quality good enough for research?
The Emotiv EPOC at less than $2000 opens up enormous possibilities to take research out of the lab to get access to subjects and scale […]
Citizen Science and EEG
Citizen Science and the study of the mind is empowered by EEG. How will it change the trajectory of Neuroscience? I used to have a […]
EEG and FMRI Journal Stats
Which journals publish human neuroscience papers? Definitely not Nature and Science. Here are the top 25 EEG journals (and some top FMRI journals). An earlier […]
Emotiv EPOC and OpenBCI UltraCortex: Style and Function
Emotiv EPOC and OpenBCI UltraCortex are the two lowest cost portable research neurotech devices on the market (see Taking Neurotechnology out of the Lab for […]
Dendrite Complexity and Intelligence
The complex web of dendrites mediating information flow in the brain may be a key driver of human intelligence. In 1887, a Spanish man went […]
EEG and FMRI Publications by Country
~70% of FMRI papers and 75% of EEG papers come from Western Europe (including UK, Brexit notwithstanding) and the United States but China has shown […]
Linking Cognitive Science with Neuroscience
How can the theories of Cognitive Science developed from observations of human behavior be reconciled with Neuroscience or the behavior of the brain? You’ve probably […]
Searching the Brain for Language
Where is language in the brain? Its not as clear as once thought. A computer engineer needs language skills. Though they speak in various codes […]