Scientists in the UK have manipulated two prominant types of brain wave while volunteers slept, in an effort to develop ...

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature last week makes it the second state, after Colorado, to recognize its citizens’ privacy rights over their brain waves. Colorado included that right in ...

In dementia studies, measurements of brain activity are typically taken using multichannel EEG, which requires multiple electrodes to be placed on the scalp. Credit: yacobchuk/iStock/Getty Around ...

The method is aimed at letting participants gain control of their own brain waves. And if you can control your brain waves, they say, you can control, well, everything — from how creative and ...

We found a way to see where PTSD lives in the brain, and we used this to treat a patient with severe PTSD. Psychiatry is ...

Scientists think that manipulating brain waves while we dream could help treat dementia. Dementia is a term used for a group of conditions that affect a person’s brain function, affecting things ...

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The effects of the binaural beat will depend on its frequency and the corresponding brain wave: Beta waves (13-16 Hz) occur when we are awake and alert. Alpha waves (8-12 Hz) happen when we are ...

Depression and sports-related concussion are neurological conditions that have many overlapping symptoms ... measured participants' alpha brain waves, which are generated when the mind is awake ...

Isochronic tones are used in brain wave entrainment, a method of getting brain waves to sync with a specific stimulus, typically an audio or visual pattern. Brain wave entrainment techniques ...

When someone speaks, sound waves hit the eardrums, vibrating and sending signals to the brain. But unlike the ... many different types of sounds may be overlapping. Yue Jiang, a Ph.D. student ...

Doctors behind a glass partition used the MRI images to ensure ultrasound waves from the helmet were correctly aimed at a target in Hilton’s brain a couple of millimeters in size. Then ...