People with dementia have distinct brain wave patterns. Researchers are investigating ... EEG is already used to diagnose and study conditions such as epilepsy, brain inflammation and sleep ...

Alexander Fleming’s moldy petri dish led him to discover penicillin; Isaac Newton’s observation of an apple falling from a tree led him to write the laws of motion and the universal law of gravitation ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...

By identifying biomarkers of brain disorders, Cove Neurosciences is working to speed up the development of new treatments.

Nov. 30, 2023 — Slow waves that usually only occur in the brain during sleep are also present during wakefulness in people with epilepsy and may protect against increased brain excitability ...

The earbuds detect brain waves in the same way as an electroencephalogram (EEG), a test that doctors use to measure ...

Your brain contains billions of nerve cells called neurons that communicate with each other by sending and receiving electrical impulses. A seizure occurs when there is sudden abnormal electrical ...