A Remarkable 2024: Introducing Tools for a Better and Brighter Research Future
As 2024 winds down and we ready the confetti to ring in 2025, we at BIOPAC Systems Inc. want to toot our horn after wrapping up an exciting year of growth and innovation. This year brought some big wins for the research community, thanks to BIOPAC’s efforts to make...
Everybody Hurts: Studying the Physiological and Neurological Components of Pain
A Buddhist saying states, “Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional.” Pain’s dual nature has presented a conundrum for philosophy and the sciences. As a warning system, it protects us from harm, but it can also be the source of profound psychological and...
Facing Fear: Measuring What Scares Us
In many countries, October ushers in the season of ghosts, goblins, and all manner of frightening things that inhabit our deepest fears. While the popularity of Halloween reflects the thrills many derive from a good scare, facing one’s fears is not always fun and...
Free Your EEG: Wireless and Wearable Systems for the Lab and Beyond
The evolution of wearable technology for recording physiological signals represents a transformative leap for research, particularly when it comes to electroencephalography (EEG). These advancements allow researchers to capture brain activity data in real-world settings, moving beyond the confines of laboratory-based experiments. Mobile and wearable EEG devices utilize wireless technology to transmit data, offering significant advantages over traditional methods.
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