News tagged with eeg patterns


Brain regions can take short naps during wakefulness, leading to errors

If you've ever lost your keys or stuck the milk in the cupboard and the cereal in the refrigerator, you may have been the victim of a tired brain region that was taking a quick nap.

Neuroscience created Apr 27, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Neuroscientists link brain-wave pattern to energy consumption

Different brain states produce different waves of electrical activity, with the alert brain, relaxed brain and sleeping brain producing easily distinguishable electroencephalogram (EEG) patterns. These patterns ...

Neuroscience created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study detects 'chemobrain' in EEG activity

A Cleveland Clinic study has detected significant changes in the electroencephalogram (EEG) brain activity patterns of patients receiving chemotherapy.

Cancer created Jun 04, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Family's economic situation influences brain function in children

Children of low socioeconomic status work harder to filter out irrelevant environmental information than those from a high-income background because of learned differences in what they pay attention to, according to new research ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 28, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Memory, the adolescent brain and lying: The limits of neuroscientific evidence in the law

Brain scans are increasingly able to reveal whether or not you believe you remember some person or event in your life. In a new study presented at a cognitive neuroscience meeting today, researchers used fMRI brain scans ...

Neuroscience created Apr 16, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0