Big Neuroscience
In case you missed it, which I doubt if you are reading this blog, there have been 2 recent announcements that will have a profound affect on our understanding of the brain and the future of neuroscience over the next…
Tag: starstim
This is my EEG, don’t you know who I am yet? Using EEG as Biometrics
When you think about biometrics, futuristic movies like Minority Report or Gattaca might come to your mind. However, the use of biometrics for authentication purposes has been around for a long time but mostly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. After that event…
What software do I use for EEG analysis?
In the previous post 5 Basic Guidelines to Carry Out a Proper EEG Recording Experiment Alejandro Riera explained how to perform a good EEG recording, with useful tips and common mistakes to avoid. Let’s say you followed the advices, and you…
Why do we Sleep?
“Why are we sleeping?” Kevin Ayers, Soft Machine 1968. The plain answer is that we do not know, but we do have some hypotheses. What it is clear is that sleeping and the brain are very closely related, so this…