Tag Archives: Brains

Hacked Brainwave Headset Lets You Control Architecture by Thinking

May 20, 2013   Uncategorized
In the age of ubiquitous computing, we've grown fairly used to infrastructure, objects, and even furniture that adapt to the presence of humans. But what if you could control the behavior of a wall or room simply by thinking harder?Read more... &...
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Hacked Brainwave Headset Lets You Control Architecture by Thinking

May 20, 2013   Uncategorized
In the age of ubiquitous computing, we've grown fairly used to infrastructure, objects, and even furniture that adapt to the presence of humans. But what if you could control the behavior of a wall or room simply by thinking harder?Read more... &...
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What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

May 8, 2013   Uncategorized
You love the Internet. You're not alone, obviously. That guy in the cubicle next to you is on the Internet too. That girl checking her email while walking down the street loves the Internet too. Your mom who messages you on Facebook, yeah, she's on it...
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What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

May 8, 2013   Uncategorized
You love the Internet. You're not alone, obviously. That guy in the cubicle next to you is on the Internet too. That girl checking her email while walking down the street loves the Internet too. Your mom who messages you on Facebook, yeah, she's on it...
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Here’s the Real Reason Why Virtual Reality Doesn’t Work Yet

May 2, 2013   Uncategorized
It's another blow for immersive virtual reality. University of California researchers have shown that even people with perfect eyesight navigate the world by relying on a lot more than what they see. Here's why VR won't really work until we go beyond ...
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Here’s the Real Reason Why Virtual Reality Doesn’t Work Yet

May 2, 2013   Uncategorized
It's another blow for immersive virtual reality. University of California researchers have shown that even people with perfect eyesight navigate the world by relying on a lot more than what they see. Here's why VR won't really work until we go beyond ...
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This Neural Implant Knows When Your Next Seizure Will Strike

May 2, 2013   Uncategorized

Epilepsy affects some 60 million people worldwide, and for 40 percent of them, the drugs don't work—conventional treatments show no effect against their disease. And while the seizures themselves are generally brief, the constant gnaw of not knowing when the next one will strike severely impacts patients' quality of life. This prototype early warning implant could give epileptics the freedom to live their lives.

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This Neural Implant Knows When Your Next Seizure Will Strike

May 2, 2013   Uncategorized

Epilepsy affects some 60 million people worldwide, and for 40 percent of them, the drugs don't work—conventional treatments show no effect against their disease. And while the seizures themselves are generally brief, the constant gnaw of not knowing when the next one will strike severely impacts patients' quality of life. This prototype early warning implant could give epileptics the freedom to live their lives.

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Science Finds Fountain of Youth Brain Region That Slows Down Aging

May 2, 2013   Uncategorized
Eternal or even elongated life is an idiotic thing to wish for. You don't want to get old, and then tack on 50 more years of wrinkles and Metamucil. But prolonged youth? Full body youth? More time being young and nubile and beautiful? Absolutely. And t...
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Science Finds Fountain of Youth Brain Region That Slows Down Aging

May 2, 2013   Uncategorized
Eternal or even elongated life is an idiotic thing to wish for. You don't want to get old, and then tack on 50 more years of wrinkles and Metamucil. But prolonged youth? Full body youth? More time being young and nubile and beautiful? Absolutely. And t...
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