Head Chaise: Couching One's Thoughts into a Brain Wave Sofa

Friday, December 11, 2009 - 15:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Two European designers, Dries Verbruggen and Lucas Maassen , became enthralled recently with the idea of neuro-feedback in which a patient--say, someone with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--observes his or her own brain waves on a video screen and tries to alter their oscillations through mental effort. [More]

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