Hitachi develops portable apparatus to measure brain activity

Hitachi develops portable apparatus to measure brain activity

TOKYO, Japan - Electrical machinery maker Hitachi Ltd. unveils a portable apparatus for measuring brain activity to help research the relation between human acts and brain changes at a press conference in Tokyo on May 22. The apparatus, weighing only 1 kilogram, is far smaller than a conventional encephalometer and can be worn by children to collect brain data even when they are outside the laboratory, the company said. (Kyodo)

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