10 Non-invasive Neurotechnologies About to Transform Brain Enhancement and Brain Health

By Alvaro Fernandez | November 10, 2015

. 30,000+ sci­en­tists and pro­fes­sion­als gath­ered for the annu­al Soci­ety for Neu­ro­science con­fer­ence in Chica­go last month, prov­ing the grow­ing inter­est and activ­i­ties to bet­ter under­stand the inner work­ings of the human brain, and to dis­cov­er ways and tech­nolo­gies to enhance its health and per­for­mance. Now, which of all those ongo­ing efforts are clos­er to touch­ing our lives,…

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Lumos Labs ranked #13 Holder of Pervasive Neurotech Intellectual Property*

By SharpBrains | June 25, 2015

Lumos Labs pro­duces the pop­u­lar brain train­ing web and mobile app named Lumos­i­ty. With 60 mil­lion reg­is­tered users, Lumos­i­ty is the world’s largest cog­ni­tive train­ing ser­vice. To date, Lumos Labs has raised over $70M in fund­ing, and the com­pa­ny sig­nif­i­cant­ly expand­ed its IP port­fo­lio in 2014 through 

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Upcoming market report on Pervasive Neurotechnology

By Alvaro Fernandez | March 2, 2015

Just a quick heads-up to the Sharp­Brains com­mu­ni­ty: we are wrap­ping up a com­pre­hen­sive mar­ket report on Per­va­sive Neu­rotech­nolo­gies (non-inva­­sive, scal­able, poten­tial­ly ubiq­ui­tous). To learn when it becomes avail­able, keep tuned via our e‑Newsletter. See below, in alpha­bet­i­cal order, a few of the orga­ni­za­tions to be pro­filed in the report, giv­en their rel­e­vant intel­lec­tu­al prop­er­ty portfolios…

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Harnessing big data and videogames to deliver personalized cognitive training

By SharpBrains | November 20, 2014

Har­ness­ing big data and videogames to deliv­er per­son­al­ized cog­ni­tive train­ing from Sharp­Brains Enjoy this great ses­sion held at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit, fea­tur­ing: Dr. Joe Hardy, ?VP of R&D at Lumos Labs Mark Bax­ter, Head of Prod­uct (Fit­Brains) at Roset­ta Stone Ita­mar Lesu­isse, CEO of Peak Aki Niko­laidis, NSF Fel­low at the Uni­ver­sity of Illi­nois Cham­paign Urbana Chair:…

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How to harness videogames and big data to personalize cognitive training

By SharpBrains | September 8, 2014

— That will be the focus of the sec­ond ses­sion at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Octo­ber 28–30th, 2014). We hope you can join us! How to har­ness videogames and big data to deliv­er per­son­al­ized cog­ni­tive train­ing Dr. Joe Hardy, ?VP of R&D at Lumos Labs Dr. Daphne Bave­lier, Head of the Bave­lier Brain & Learn­ing Lab at the University…

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Shaping the Brain Fitness Movement: Preliminary Summit Agenda unveiled

By SharpBrains | July 25, 2014

We are pleased to announce the Pre­lim­i­nary Agen­da for the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Octo­ber 28–30th, 2014), fea­tur­ing these world-class sci­en­tists, inno­va­tors and prac­ti­tion­ers (and more com­ing soon!). Please con­sid­er join­ing us: Dr. Adam Gaz­za­ley, Direc­tor of the Neu­ro­science Imag­ing Cen­ter at the Uni­ver­sity of Cal­i­for­nia, San Fran­cis­co Aki Niko­laidis, NSF Fel­low at the Uni­ver­sity of…

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