Category Archives: Cognition

BCI News Roundup – August 19th

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Gena Meldazy

TweetSome funny photos from InteraXon HQ surfaced on Facebook briefly this week. You may have noticed one of a tinfoil tent. Huh? Some of our creative engineers pitched a tent in the middle of our common space, covered it in … Continue reading →

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BCI News Roundup – July 22nd

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Gena Meldazy

Tweet What is a brain computer interface, and who decides the definition of this term? Many leading researchers in the field have posed this question. With the variety of consumer brainwave enabled games, apps, and plug-n-play devices released in 2012, … Continue reading →

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BCI News Roundup – May 6th

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Gena Meldazy

TweetThere is an exciting trend developing in 2012. New algorithms for brain computer interface devices, that will benefit future medical patients, have also been some of the most-shared online news items in neuroscience over the past few months. While many … Continue reading →

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BCI News Roundup – April 29th

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Gena Meldazy

TweetWe continue to innovate with brain computer interface technology, and various neuroprostheses that utilize it, and we also learn more about ourselves and how our brains work. These innovations push the limits of what we previously believed to be physically … Continue reading →

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BCI News Roundup

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Gena Meldazy

TweetEvery week new research is published about the possibilities and benefits that BCI technology could bring to our lives.  We’re a lot closer then ever to seeing this technology available for affordable mass consumption.  From the ‘cool’, to the previously … Continue reading →

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Using BCI’s To Manage Epilepsy Through Cognitive Control

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Gena Meldazy

TweetUsing brain-computer interfaces to study cognitive control in patients with neurological conditions, such as Epilepsy, is providing new insight into the benefits this technology has for health care. Most cognitive functions are direct neuronal responses within the Cognitive Control Network … Continue reading →

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A Good Listener’s Brain Mimics the Speaker’s

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Dalma Boros

TweetWe all have somebody in our lives who loves the sound of their own voice, and makes no attempt to conserve words. The problem I often face when talking to Chatty Cathies is zoning out, because I’m the kind of … Continue reading →

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Music Synchronizes Brainwaves

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Dalma Boros

TweetResearch indicates that music enhances learning, memory and reasoning. However, investigation has yet to reveal how that actually works. One study from 2007 brings some interesting results to the table in terms of what mechanisms might be underlying this phenomenon. … Continue reading →

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