Cerebrum Summer 2021

A wearable, lightweight headset that measures interact, and sit upright is demonstrated by members of the Center for Human Neuroscience Research at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute: Read Montague (left), professor and director; Chris Huck , a research assistant; and Stephen LaConte , associate professor. The device, developed in Montague’s lab, uses new optically pumped magnetometry technology and quantum sensor chips to measure the strength and originating location of magnetic fields produced by the human brain. l brain activity while research volunteers move around,

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PHOTOS: COURTESY OF THE CENTER FOR HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH, FRALIN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, VIRGINIA TECH

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