Electroencephalogram (EEG) wicket rhythms are commonly misinterpreted as being epileptogenic, leading to unnecessary treatment of nonepileptic patients with antiepileptic drugs. Better definition of ...

Synchronization is a widespread phenomenon in nature. Examples include fireflies flashing simultaneously, crickets chirping in unison and bird swarms synchronizing their wing flaps. On the day of ...

Continuous intracranial electroencephalography (cEEG) may help pinpoint optimal timing of diagnostic studies and treatment for patients with focal epilepsy, new research suggests. The findings from a ...

A UCLA Health research team has identified changes in brain rhythms that indicate seizure activity in Alzheimer’s patients. Vossel’s previous studies showed that silent seizures, detected through ...

Paul L. Nunez, Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor of biomedical engineering at Tulane University and currently runs a small consulting firm that works on brain physics issues with the Cognitive Science ...

First and foremost, we breathe in order to absorb oxygen - but this vital rhythm could also have other functions. Over the past few years, a range of studies have shown that respiration influences ...

Humans have an inherent ability to coordinate their movement to music—it's no surprise that song and dance are so deeply embedded across cultures. But how does the type of stimulus, for example, ...