In the Media

As an alternative to sticky electrode pads, Visiting Research Scientist Ankan Dutta helped develop a safe and reliable polymer electrode that can be painted right onto the skin to track muscle activity, heart rate, and brain waves with 95.1% consistency, explains Gizmodo reporter Matthew Phelan. “[E]lectrodes can be designed with cartoon patterns, which may reduce anxiety and improve acceptance among pediatric users by making EP [electrophysiology] monitoring less intimidating,” the researchers suggest.