Jan 26, 2023 | electrocardiography, Electrodermal, Electromyography, Life Science Data, psychophysiology, psychophysiology education, Research tools
The human body and mind share an intrinsic link, both influencing and reflecting the health and general well-being of the other. Within the field of psychophysiology, researchers gain a wealth of insight into mental processes and disorders by studying physiological...
Dec 14, 2022 | Brain-computer Interface, Life Science Data, neuroscience, optical brain imaging, psychophysiology
Another calendar year has come and gone. COVID-19 remains a reality, but we continue to adapt to the ongoing pandemic and find new ways to overcome the challenges it poses at work, at school, at home, and in the lab. And speaking of research, 2022 proved to be a...
Nov 16, 2022 | consumer neuroscience, ergonomics, Life Science Data, physiology, psychophysiology, Research tools
Ergonomics plays a role in almost every aspect of human interaction with the world around us—how we work, entertain ourselves, rest, and relax. Simply put, ergonomics (sometimes termed “human factors and ergonomics” or simply “human factors”) refers to the way in...
Sep 22, 2022 | animal research, Life Science Data, psychophysiology, Research tools
You have probably heard the saying “why work harder when you can work smarter?” While this may seem like a cliché, there is no denying that smart work, or what might be more accurately termed “efficient effort,” not only alleviates worker stress but in doing so...
Jul 20, 2022 | Electrodermal, Life Science Data, psychophysiology
We say something “gets under our skin” when it elicits an unpleasant or irritating emotional response. This connection between our skin and emotion runs deeper than a simple idiomatic expression, however. Along with performing several critical functions—protective,...
Jun 15, 2022 | cardiography, electrocardiography, Exercise Physiology, psychophysiology, Sports Science
Two college wrestlers square off on the mat awaiting the signal that will begin their match. To the casual observer, the outcome seems impossible to predict. Their coach, however, knows one competitor has a clear advantage—a heart rate variability level (HRV) that is...
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