Over the past decade, neural speech tracking has grown from a niche analytical tool into one of the most reliable ways to study how the brain processes natural, continuous speech. But what exactly does this mean, and why has the … Read More
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From Brain to Bytes: How EEG Data is Captured
Have you ever wondered how brain activity becomes the waves and numbers you see in EEG software? At BrainAccess, this is our daily challenge: transforming faint electrical whispers of the brain into clear, reliable digital data that researchers, developers, and … Read More
Can a Headband Read Your Mind? Debunking EEG Myths
Wearable EEG headsets like our BrainAccess Halo are becoming increasingly prevalent in research labs, classrooms, sports training facilities, and even at home. They look sleek, they connect wirelessly, and yes… they measure your brain’s activity in real time. But can … Read More
Dry-contact EEG electrodes: materials, trade-offs, and our choice
Dry-contact electrodes make EEG faster to set up and easier to reuse. No more gel, no more sticky set ups, no more unhappy participants leaving the lab with dirty messy hair, and no more extra time needed for the cap … Read More
EEG Cap Restock Update — New Models Incoming!
We’re happy to announce that we have redesigned our EEG caps to offer better fit, comfort, and performance! The new and improved caps are on the way! The current version of the BrainAccess EEG caps is now sold out. We’re … Read More
EEG Foundation Models: Unlocking the Next Generation of Neurotechnology
In the past decade, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gone through a radical evolution. At the heart of this revolution are foundation models, large, general-purpose models that learn from massive datasets and can be adapted to many tasks with minimal extra … Read More
BrainAccess at IOP 2025 in Krakow
From July 8-11, the BrainAccess team attended the 22nd World Congress of Psychophysiology (IOP 2025) in Krakow, Poland. It was an exciting opportunity to connect with researchers, innovators, and professionals from around the world. At our booth, we showcased the … Read More
Open-Source EEG Analysis Tools: Making Brain Research More Accessible
Open science has transformed neurotechnology research, giving even small teams access to powerful robust tools developed by the community. Early-career researchers and neuroscience enthusiasts entering EEG/MEG data analysis can benefit immensely from open-source software. These tools not only save costs … Read More
Rethinking Education with EEG: Hyperscanning, AI, and the Future of Learning
In an era where personalized education and real-time feedback are becoming essential, the role of brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies, particularly electroencephalography (EEG), is more relevant than ever. Once confined to laboratories, EEG has now the potential to step into classrooms, … Read More
Neurofeedback in the Real World: From Training your Brain to improve Mental Health
Neurofeedback is a method that trains individuals to consciously regulate their brain activity through real-time feedback from EEG signals. Traditionally used in clinical research and therapeutic settings, it is now gaining broader interest for a variety of applications. From treating … Read More