Heather Shuker, 49, is a mother who knows fear — she’s felt helpless as she’s watched her daughter, Hannah, battle severe intractable seizures for the past 20 years. Hannah has seen the inside of a ...

A special brain-wave cap can diagnose stroke in the ambulance, allowing the patient to receive appropriate treatment faster. Neurologist Jonathan Coutinho, Technical Physician Wouter Potters and ...

When a person has suffered a stroke, the severity of that stroke has to be determined as fast as possible. An experimental new brain-wave-reading cap was created with that fact in mind, as it allows ...

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Preparing an electroencephalogram test—designed to measure electrical activity in the brain—can be a time-consuming task. It typically requires clinicians to apply gel adhesive to about two dozen ...

It could be the world's tiniest EEG electrode cap, created to measure activity in a brain model the size of a pen dot. Its designers expect the device to lead to better understanding of neural ...