Strategies to record subject data in MRI or fMRI

BIOPAC Systems, Inc. has released a new application note that lays out some generally recommended methods for recording data from subjects in the MRI or fMRI. Click here to request the complete MRI Strategies Application Note. BIOPAC designs systems that can be used to record both biopotential data (such as ECG, EEG and EMG) and […]

BIOPAC Developer Tools released

Do it your way…customize and automate your own routines with BIOPAC Developer tools. BIOPAC Developer tools give you customization and greater access to your data to help you expedite and simplify the analysis process. BIOPAC Developer tools are available individually or in bundled packages: AcqKnowledge plus Scripting, NDT, BHAPI, ACKAPI – ACK100W-ENT API for BIOPAC […]

Affect Responses, ICP, and Arterial Oxygen—New Citations

Brand new publications have been released featuring BIOPAC solutions. These new papers include: Comparing Affective Responses to Photos and Video: This study tested the capability of different multimedia databases in the stimulation of the participants’ emotions. Subjects were exposed to picture and video stimuli while a BIOPAC MP150 system monitored skin conductance, ECG, skin temperature, […]

Tai Chi, Seizures, and Coping Responses—New Citations

Brand new publications have been released featuring BIOPAC solutions. These new papers include: Effects of T’ai chi on Lower Back Pain: This study observed a group of females in their 20’s with acute lower back pain and the effects that practicing T’ai Chi had on their condition. The researchers recorded surface EMG using a BIOPAC […]

EDA SCR Analysis Guide for Psychological Experiments updated

Electrodermal Activity (EDA) is an increasingly important variable in psychological science. Refinements in analysis techniques and methods of handling EDA data and making it fit for final analysis and interpretation follow ongoing improvements in technology, methodology, and reporting. Such advancements also leave room for some controversies over how EDA should be analyzed in given circumstances. […]

New Studies with BIOPAC Solutions – February 2015

BIOPAC research systems have been featured in a number of recent studies. These new studies are just some of the 20,000 scholarly references featuring BIOPAC solutions and others can be found over at our publications page. Here are some of the highlights of the new papers that utilized BIOPAC products: Reading Comprehension & ADHD Symptoms: […]

Electrical Stimulators for Physiological Research Pt. 2 – BIOPAC Blog

All stimulators incorporate a fundamental characteristic known as “compliance.” In part 2 of our electrical stimulation article, we dissect the differences and importance between voltage compliance and current compliance. Read more on the BIOPAC blog – Electrical Stimulators: Compliance.

Bed Rest, Stress, and Neuromuscular Fatigue: New BIOPAC Citations

New publications have been released featuring BIOPAC research solutions. As always, these studies and more can be found over at our publications page. These brand new publications include: Effects of Head-Down Bed Rest on Brain Physiology and Working Memory: Researcher's used bed rest (specifically in head-down position) to simulate the effects that the prolonged weightlessness […]

New Studies with BIOPAC Solutions – March 2015

New publications have been released featuring BIOPAC research solutions. As always, these studies and more can be found over at our publications page. These brand new publications include: Recovering Alcoholics Brain Reactivity to Alcohol: This study examined functional brain differences between individuals with varying amounts of time in alcoholic recovery. The researcher’s utilized a BIOPAC […]

Cycling, Swimming, and Social Power—New Citations

Brand new publications have been released featuring BIOPAC solutions. These new papers include: Maximal Effort Cycling Test: Researchers evaluated EMG frequency changes during a three-minute maximal effort cycling test session and examined whether mean or median frequency was better for evaluation. Raw EMG signals were recorded with an MP150 system and analyzed using