The prominent alpha peak in the power spectrum is the most visible difference between eyes open and eyes closed but the more interesting differences may…
Eyes Open, Eyes Closed and Variability in the EEG
Lab Talk
Neurotech for Sleep
Wearable sleep trackers have become ubiquitous. Most measure sleep based on movement, although new EEG based sleep headbands are hitting the market. How accurate are…
Turning Brainwaves to Sound
Turning brainwaves recorded with EEG into sound has a fifty year history in art. With clever approaches to the signal, ‘listening’ to the EEG can…
Neuromarketing with EEG: The Science and the Hype
Neuromarketing using EEG takes advantage of frontal asymmetry as a measure of emotional engagement but confounds abound and better methods are needed for real results. …
Brainbase Beta
Brainbase is a platform to accelerate and amplify EEG research that will launch in a couple months. Here is a sneak peek. EEG research today…
Human Brains and the Control Issue
Human brain activity is constantly changing and diverse and lack of sufficient metadata can make results difficult to interpret. Anyone who has recorded and analyzed…
Musing About Age with EEG
Power from the people: Commercial headsets such as Muse deliver insights on aging from large-scale EEG datasets. For decades scientists have focused on collecting EEG…
The Blue Frog in the EEG
Alpha, beta, gamma what? Spectral decomposition of the EEG signal may lose critical information. In 1924 when Hans Berger first found a signal from the…
The Impact of Modern Life on the Human Brain
We live in the Anthropocene age – the recent age of modern man. An age where humankind is now the dominant influence over our planet….
R&D with Commercially Available EEG Headsets
What kind of things can you do with the more consumer oriented EEG headsets on the market? Here is a look at the lay of…
