Media Coverage of Research
Devices that monitor your brain and mental health might not actually work —Georgia Straight, January 25, 2019
Researchers call for oversight of burgeoning brain stimulation market —Philadelphia Inquirer, January 17, 2019
The Next Human: Brain and Body as Connected Devices—Massive Science, December 27, 2018
Women Fare Well in This Year's Round of NIH High-Risk Awards —Science, October 4, 2018
Meet the B.C. man who uses body-modifying technology to enhance physical capabilities —CBC, September 22, 2018
The Truth About Electrical Brain Stimulation —Lifehacker, January 18, 2018
No, Cherry Tomatoes Aren’t an Israeli Invention —Ha’aretz, December 5, 2017
The Strange Victorian Fashion of Self-Electrification —BBC, February 15, 2017
Do DIY Brain-Booster Devices Work? —Scientific American, January 10, 2017
Students Zap Their Brains for a Boost, for Better or for Worse —NPR All Tech Considered, January 7, 2017
Non-Surgical Brain Stimulation Shows Promise, but Unknowns Remain —US News and World Report, August 30, 2016
Regulation of Brain-stimulating Devices Unclear as Popularity Grows in US —Voice of America, August 29, 2016
Do-it-yourself Brain Stimulation has Hidden Risks —Reuters, July 22, 2016
The Contentious History of the Cherry Tomato —Smithsonian, June 20, 2016
Who Invented the Cherry Tomato? —The Atlantic, June 14, 2016
Brain Stimulation and You: How Does it Work and Can it Really Juice Up Your Thinking Cap? —Medical News Daily, April 8, 2016
“Stimulus Plan?” —MIT News, December 18, 2015
“Weird World of Brain Hacking” —Wall Street Journal, November 10, 2015
Radio/Podcasts
Stimulate Your Brain—Brain Inspired, November 29, 2018
DIY Diagnosis —Big Picture Science, August 29, 2016
Caution, May Backfire: Neuroscientists’ Open Letter to DIY Brain Hackers —WBUR, July 11, 2016
Who Invented the Cherry Tomato? —Gastropod, June 2016
DIY tDCS Podcast: Regulating tDCS —DIYtDCS, March 13, 2016
Electrical Brain Stimulation Moves from Lab to Home, Experts Wary —The Current, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), October 13, 2015
Television Appearances
Zapping Your Brain Into Gear —ABC Local News, February 16, 2017