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Electronic “Temporary Tattoo” Looks Good on BCI

TweetOver the past couple of weeks, the internet has been buzzing with talk of a wireless semiconductor skin sticker that monitors heart beats, muscle contractions and – you guessed it – brain waves. Heck, we’ve even Tweeted about it. But … Continue reading

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Ariel Wraps Up at nextMEDIA 2011

TweetOn Monday morning, InteraXon CEO Ariel Garten delivered a keynote speech at this year’s Banff World Media Festival. At quarter to ten, Ariel took the stage to a packed house of global industry leaders. Early in her talk, the CEO … Continue reading

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It’s Official – Ariel Has Landed in Banff

TweetThis afternoon, I got one very excited e-mail from InteraXon’s CEO, Ariel Garten, detailing her arrival at the breathtaking Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel for the 2011 Banff World Media Festival. Ariel, who is set to give a keynote speech first … Continue reading

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InteraXon CEO Ariel Garten Set to Give Keynote Speech at 2011 Banff World Media Festival

Tweet The countdown to the 32nd annual Banff World Media Festival is on. InteraXon CEO Ariel Garten can’t wait to reveal BCI’s place in the near-term future of interactive content. The conference, which runs from June 12-15, features talks by … Continue reading

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Neurowear: Beyond Robotic Cat Ears

TweetA new brain-computer interface hailing from the other end of the world has been gaining media attention for its uniqueness. Neurowear is a Japanese electroencephalography (EEG) headset equipped with robotic cat ears. To some, it may seem like a novelty … Continue reading

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Cyborg School BCI Competition Call-out

TweetECE 516 “Cyborg School”: Minds and machines come together as one ECE 516 at University of Toronto, begins Jan 2011 For the past 12 years University of Toronto‘s “Cyborg Class”, ECE516, has attracted the best and brightest minds to learn … Continue reading

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My Night With Zeo: The Personal Sleep Coach

Tweet I’m pretty confident that I’m not the only person who suffers from sleep deprivation these days. In fact, it’s kind of an epidemic in North America. There are so many sleep-stealing culprits in the western lifestyle; unhealthy food, lack … Continue reading

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Ariel Garten Speaks at LeWeb 2010

TweetOur CEO and CTO, Ariel Garten and Chris Aimone, are currently touring Europe. Yesterday, Ariel gave a talk at LeWeb 2010 in Paris, France to an audience of web industry entrepreneurs, executives, investors and journalists. LeWeb is considered the number … Continue reading

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Columbia University and Neuromatters Develop Rapid Image Analysis Tool

TweetSatellite Image of Ayers Rock, Australia. Photo by GeoEye. The question we tend to pose when we develop computer technology is “How can computers better help us?” But when do we ask “How can humans better help computers?” A team … Continue reading

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What is a Brain Wave?

TweetWe’ve mentioned brain waves a lot on this blog, but we’ve never gone into detail about them. So we’re going back to basics today, and talking about what exactly a brain wave is. Consider this a “Brain Waves 101” post. … Continue reading

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