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Electronic ‘tattoos’ offer an alternative to electrodes for brain monitoring

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Spray-on tattoos that dot the head can collect brain activity without the consternation caused by typical EEG tests.

Electrodes that are sprayed directly onto the scalp may get around a lot of these EEG problems.

The new system raises the possibility of seamless connections between bodies and computers.

Similar temporary e-tattoos could be used on other body parts including the heart, bones and muscles.

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