At least, that’s what Claire O’Connell thinks. She’s one of nearly fifty adults taking part in a biometrics study in which adults with and without ADHD use biometric readings to train themselves to up their alertness when they recognize periods of inattention. The study is being performed in Ireland by Dr. Jessica Bramham, Professor Ian Robertson, and PhD...

Over the last few years, we’ve been reading horror stories in the news of brain damage related suicides among competitive sports players, the most recent of which an NFL linebacker Junior Seau. Seau’s death has brought attention to how little we actually know about concussions–the most common and “least severe” brain injury, which is often...

According to a recent eye tracking study on website usability by Dr. Hong Sheng at Missouri S&T, participants spent an average of 20 seconds viewing a selection of 25 websites during a website usability first impression study. Her research explored the importance of first impressions on whether or not users stayed on a page. She also explored which parts of...