Posts Tagged ‘lumos-labs’
UCSF, Stanford, VieLight & Lumos Labs at the frontier of brain health & enhancement
On December 7th selected Summit Sponsors and Partners showcased their most promising brain health & enhancement initiatives and solutions. At the frontier with Neuroscape, VR/ AR and Photobiomodulation (recordings require registration; view slidedeck for all am sessions Here) Adam Gazzaley, UCSF Professor of Neurology, presents Neuroscape Dr. Walter Greenleaf, Medical VR/ AR Expert at Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab, provides an overview of health…
Read MoreRemote computer-implemented methods for cognitive testing: Key Neurotech Patent #4
Today we are featuring a 2001 patent originally assigned to Scientific Learning Corp, and now to Lumos Labs Inc. (As mentioned, we are featuring a foundational Pervasive Neurotech patent a day, from older to newer by issue date) U.S. Patent No. 6,280,198: Remote computer implemented methods for cognitive testing Assignee(s): Scientific Learning Corp; Lumos Labs Inc. Inventor(s): Barbara…
Read MoreFinal 24 hours to access leading, independent market research on digital brain health & neurotechnology at discounted price
“The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed” — writer and futurist William Gibson If you work at, compete with, or learn from, any of the companies below, you may want to know what they are up to and why, via SharpBrains’ objective and independent market reports. Which are available at discounted price…
Read MoreUnder new CEO, Lumosity to expand brain training platform with focus on applied skills and broader social, wellness factors
Lumosity’s Stumble Reveals How We Think About Thinking (BuzzFeed News): “The ads were pervasive, popping up on CNN, Fox News, NPR, and Google searches. And they were persuasive: Playing Lumosity games would do your brain good…But these claims sounded a little too rosy to the Federal Trade Commission, which
Read MoreAkili Interactive Labs raises $30.5 million to develop FDA-approved brain training videogame for ADHD
. Videogame Maker Seeks to Treat ADHD (The Wall Street Journal): “Doctors don’t usually prescribe videogame play. But one company, which has just raised $30.5 million from venture-capital investors, hopes to change that. Boston-based Akili Interactive Labs Inc. is developing a videogame it believes could replace pills as a treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Read MoreLumos Labs (maker of Lumosity) pays $2 million to settle FTC deceptive advertising charges
. Lumosity must pay $2 million after “unfounded” brain game claims (Fast Company): “The maker of brain game app Lumosity has agreed to pay $2 million to settle charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission, which alleged it deceived consumers about the product’s brain-training benefits. The FTC said Tuesday that Lumosity made “unfounded claims” that…
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