No More Woof...
Posted by:
John Rose
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Date: August 08, 2014 05:39PM [healthypets.mercola.com]
No More Woof: For Anyone Who Has Ever Wanted to Know What Their Pet Is Thinking August 08, 2014 | 9,771 views By Dr. Becker Story at-a-glance If you're like most dog parents, there are probably times when you'd give your right arm to know what your furry family member is thinking – especially when he's sick or in pain – or even when he's doing something strange and quite silly. A small group of Scandinavian inventors hopes to solve some of the mystery of dog-think with a new device in the works called No More Woof, which is a headset that translates EEG signals from a dog's brain into human language through a speaker. This is possible, according to the designers, because the brain of every mammal emits specific electrical signals, or neural patterns, that define certain mental states. And while dogs can't form actual thoughts like "I'm hungry" or "Who is that," their neural patterns are quite distinct for certain types of feelings like anger, curiosity, or tiredness. No More Woof prototypes are available for pre-order, for those who might be interested in helping to fund ongoing research. One of the challenges the designers still face is where to locate the EEG monitor on a dog's fur for both maximum comfort and maximum results. ... [healthypets.mercola.com] Re: No More Woof...
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la_veronique
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Date: August 26, 2014 11:24PM creeeepy
then they will use it for humans... Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.
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