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 ...

Historically, they are also called "Berger's waves" after Hans Berger, who first described them when he invented the EEG in 1924. Alpha waves are one type of brain waves detected by ...

Researchers have found that mindfulness meditation practitioners exhibit distinct patterns of brain activity compared to ...

The earbuds detect brain waves in the same way as an electroencephalogram (EEG), a test that doctors use to measure electrical activity in the brain. While most EEGs detect brain waves using a ...

The lesson here seems to be, “don’t wear an EEG headset while using the ATM ... The researchers say that this could be a problem if brain wave-enabled computer headsets such as the Emotiv ...