{"id":17639,"date":"2017-09-26T14:30:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T13:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639"},"modified":"2017-09-26T13:22:35","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T12:22:35","slug":"human-brain-on-the-internet-the-brainternet-is-here-raspberry-pi-used-to-visualise-brain-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639","title":{"rendered":"Human brain on the internet &#8211; the Brainternet is here &#8211; Raspberry Pi used to visualise brain data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=560%2C373&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?w=2592&amp;ssl=1 2592w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=560%2C373&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=260%2C173&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?resize=160%2C107&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?w=1120&amp;ssl=1 1120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adam Pantanowitz and a team from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.wits.ac.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wits School of Electrical and Information Engineering<\/a>\u00a0in Johannesburg have put the data from a human brain on the Internet for the first time.\u00a0Using an Emotiv EEG device (pictured), they collect EEG (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electroencephalography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electroencephalogram<\/a>) data with a Raspberry Pi and then live stream the data to an API which displays the data on an open website, effectively making this an IoT brain! Currently limited to arm movement, the team hopes eventually (and scarily) to have an input\/output stream to the brain. More information can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wits.ac.za\/news\/latest-news\/research-news\/2017\/2017-09\/can-you-read-my-mind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Wits website<\/a> and in the video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ELEN4002 Brainternet Video\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LSdN--axYbA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Pantanowitz and a team from the Wits School of Electrical and Information Engineering\u00a0in Johannesburg have put the data from a human brain on the Internet for the first time.\u00a0Using an Emotiv EEG device (pictured), they collect EEG (electroencephalogram) data&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26,43,68],"tags":[537],"class_list":["post-17639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet-of-things","category-research","category-science","tag-brain"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Human brain on the internet - the Brainternet is here - Raspberry Pi used to visualise brain data - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Human brain on the internet - the Brainternet is here - Raspberry Pi used to visualise brain data - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Adam Pantanowitz and a team from the Wits School of Electrical and Information Engineering\u00a0in Johannesburg have put the data from a human brain on the Internet for the first time.\u00a0Using an Emotiv EEG device (pictured), they collect EEG (electroencephalogram) data&hellip;Read more &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/recantha\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-09-26T13:30:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/brainternet.jpg?fit=2592%2C1728&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2592\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1728\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michael Horne\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@recantha\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@recantha\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Michael Horne\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17639\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michael Horne\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/c27c4ef2ee1c18b130f1fcd5dcdbb263\"},\"headline\":\"Human brain on the internet &#8211; 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