All the stories tagged with brain
Drive your car with your brain
02/18/2011, If you thought driving your car with your cellphone was amazing, wait ’til you get a hold of this – some scientists from Freie Universität Berlin have figured out a way to allow people to drive cars with brain power. [...]
Brain scans can tell if you’ll really quit smoking
02/01/2011, Do you have the ability to quit smoking? If you’re not sure if you’re on the right path, technology can help you find out if it’s working or not. According to some researchers at the University of Michigan, they found [...]
Sharp PW-AC20 Brain dictionary
01/25/2011, Sharp wants you to get a new “brain” with their PW-AC20 electronic dictionary, where it will target those who want to improve their English skills and their TOEIC score. Head on here if you want to know what TOEIC (Test [...]
Researchers try to determine if you’re a pro gamer with science
01/13/2011, Are researchers running out of things to research about? Probably not, but a group of psychology professors at the University of Illinois have been doing some research and discovered that you can tell how gifted someone is at gaming by [...]
Brain Athlete device helps you concentrate better
12/16/2010, [Sport Science & Technology Fair] Brain Athelete from B-Bridge from HIC Network on Vimeo. Hmmm, we did think that the whole “brain game” craze has died down after Brain Age on the Nintendo DS first made its debut a [...]
Electrodes can determine words ‘spoken’ in brain
09/10/2010, Right now, to have words read directly out from one’s brain proves to be an impossible task, but there is a glimmer of hope that things might change down the road. After all, researchers at the University of Utah have [...]
Ultrasound: The Mastermind of Mind Control for U.S. Military
09/09/2010, The U.S. military wants to tap into its troops’ brains to raise alertness, reduce pain, and improve psychiatric well-being. Sounds like mind control? It is. DARPA, the Department of Defense’s research wing, has commissioned Arizona State University neuroscientist William Tyler [...]
MRI Brain Scans Are the New Growth Charts for Developing Brains
09/09/2010, In the latest issue of Science, researchers are saying that quick MRI brain scans may help doctors identify and treat developmental problems in children, and when the scans are taken over time, parents and healthcare providers will have a growth [...]
Brain computer interface on parade at CeBIT
03/01/2010, Guger Technologies from Austria is currently exhibiting a brain computer interface at CeBIT 2010, where you are able to control an avatar using nothing but pure brainpower – that’s right, it could very well be the beginning of James Cameron’s [...]
Intel to insert chips in brain
11/20/2009, Intel wants to have chips (theirs, obviously) inside our brains in the future so that there is no need for a mouse or keyboard to take charge of our computers. Dean Pomerleau is the brains behind this vision, where he [...]
