{"id":182305,"date":"2024-02-08T15:32:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T21:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/electric-medicine-ai-startup-reads-brainwaves-to-fix-sleep-pain"},"modified":"2024-02-08T15:32:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T21:32:20","slug":"electric-medicine-ai-startup-reads-brainwaves-to-fix-sleep-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/electric-medicine-ai-startup-reads-brainwaves-to-fix-sleep-pain","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Electric Medicine:\u2019 AI Startup Reads Brainwaves To Fix Sleep, Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/electric-medicine-ai-startup-reads-brainwaves-to-fix-sleep-pain.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Massachusetts startup Elemind has raised $12 million to read brainwaves and treat people for sleep disorders, long-term pain, tremors, and to speed up learning rates. Clinical trials show the company\u2019s wearable device can accelerate sleep up to 70% faster, reduce tremors in patients with physiological shaking up to 50%, and boost learning rates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe use a wearable neurotech device to read the brain in real time and intercept it in real time with something called neurostimulation,\u201d Elemind co-founder and CEO Meredith Perry told me on a <a href=\"https:\/\/johnkoetsier.com\/app-store-for-your-brain\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/johnkoetsier.com\/app-store-for-your-brain\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"recent TechFirst podcast\">recent TechFirst podcast<\/a>. \u201cThat\u2019s using sound or light or vibration or electricity to stimulate the brain. And when we do that, we can actually guide the brain precisely, and that leads to a behavior change. So like a drug, but much smarter and without the side effects.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Massachusetts startup Elemind has raised $12 million to read brainwaves and treat people for sleep disorders, long-term pain, tremors, and to speed up learning rates. Clinical trials show the company\u2019s wearable device can accelerate sleep up to 70% faster, reduce tremors in patients with physiological shaking up to 50%, and boost learning rates. \u201cWe use [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}