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Spray-on ‘e-Tattoos’ Are Easily Attached for Making Brain Scans, Replacing Outdated EEGs

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Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a spray-on, biocompatible gel made of conductive polymer that’s filled with hundreds of tiny sensors that read brain activity like a standard EEG .

The application is remarkably simple. The positions where the EEG -tattoo points should sit are mapped out by a computer.

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