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Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 2: Addiction
The Scott-Kaiser modification of the Peniston Protocol plus rehabilitation for substance use disorder has achieved a rating of probably effi
BioSource Faculty
Nov 7, 202417 min read
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Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 4: Neurons
The brain uses a sophisticated command-and-control system that monitors and manages interactions between roughly 100 billion neurons.
BioSource Faculty
Aug 7, 202418 min read
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Neuron Refresher
This post provides an executive summary of neuron structure and function.
BioSource Faculty
Aug 7, 202416 min read
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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
POTS can significantly impact the quality of life, often leading to disability and reduced daily functioning.
BioSource Faculty
Jun 23, 20248 min read
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A Deep Dive into the Delta Rhythm
Delta EEG activity is associated in adults with deep sleep and brain pathologies like trauma, tumors, and learning disability,
BioSource Faculty
Jun 22, 20249 min read
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A Deep Dive Into the Theta Rhythm
Theta is seen during drowsiness or starting to sleep, hypnagogic imagery, and hypnosis.
BioSource Faculty
Jun 17, 202410 min read
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A Deep Dive into the Beta Rhythm
High voltage or abundant beta activity is the most common fast activity abnormality in EEGs, typically due to pharmacologic effects.
BioSource Faculty
Jun 14, 202411 min read
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Strategies to Reduce EEG/QEEG Artifacts
BCIA's Neurofeedback Essential Skills List requires applicants to identify and remove artifact sources in EEG recordings.
BioSource Faculty
Jun 12, 202412 min read
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Neurofeedback Is Training, Not Treatment
The terms training and treatment are often confused, and their meanings and definitions vary depending on the context.
BioSource Faculty
May 24, 202413 min read
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A Guide to Interpreting EEG Topographic Maps
We must clean EEG data to ensure its integrity. This requires distinguishing between genuine EEG activity and transient phenomena.
BioSource Faculty
Apr 19, 202411 min read
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Profile of Michael and Lynda Thompson
Lynda and Michael Thompson have made foundational contributions to EEG biofeedback (neurofeedback).
BioSource Faculty
Mar 10, 20241 min read
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BioSource Galleries Help Preserve Biofeedback and Neurofeedback History
BioSource has funded an ambitious project to celebrate the history of biofeedback and neurofeedback. We have commissioned a growing...
BioSource Faculty
Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Myth: We Can Identify Alpha Waveforms By Their Frequency
We might confuse alpha for mu, sensorimotor, slow beta, theta, and other EEG activity only using frequency.
BioSource Faculty
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Breathing Myths: We Need More Oxygen
At rest, we do not need more oxygen! Near sea level, the air we inhale contains 21% oxygen, whereas the air we exhale contains 15% oxygen.
BioSource Faculty
Jan 6, 20241 min read
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BioSource Software Updates
BioSource will continue to update Biofeedback Tutor, HRV Biofeedback Tutor, and Neurofeedback100 during the first quarter of 2024.
BioSource Faculty
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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Alpha Coherence and Asymmetry Neurofeedback for Emotional Regulation
Increasing alpha coherence training between F3 and F4 produced significantly better results than F3-F4 alpha asymmetry training.
BioSource Faculty
Nov 25, 20234 min read
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Oct 21, 20232 min read
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Oct 15, 20232 min read
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A Powerful New Neurotech Tool for Augmenting Your Mind - TED 2023
In an astonishing talk and tech demo, neurotechnologist Conor Russomanno shares his work building brain-computer interfaces.
BioSource Faculty
Oct 14, 20231 min read
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Summary of Frontoamygdalar Effective Connectivity in Youth Depression and Treatment Response
Frontoamygdalar effective connectivity can be a predictive indicator for diagnosing youth depression and responsiveness to treatment.
BioSource Faculty
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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