Backyard Brains
@BackyardBrains
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🧠We democratize brain research via DIY tools! What will you discover? 🔗 Kickstarter: https://t.co/YEG0Ra8ao1
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined October 2009
✨ Spiker:bit featured in Make: Magazine!. 📌 We’re excited to share that our latest invention Spiker:bit, the micro:bit-compatible bio-signal board, was just featured and tested by @make 🧠. 🔖 🔗 Kickstarter:
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RT @Hacksterio: .@BackyardBrains’ Spiker:bit turns biological signals into BMIs for any number of projects. Now on @Kickstarter! https://t.….
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Spiker:bit is an easy-to-use kit that lets anyone build interactive inventions controlled by their brainwaves, heartbeats, and muscles.
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Whether you’re an educator, maker, parent, or curious learner, this kit brings bio-signal STEM to life. #neuroscience #stem #Biotechnology.
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Spiker:bit is an easy-to-use kit that lets anyone build projects controlled by brainwaves, heartbeats, and muscles—no coding needed!
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Spiker:bit is live on @Kickstarter ! Turn muscle, heartbeat, or brain signals into control of real-world gadgets—totally code-free and open source.
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Spiker:bit is an easy-to-use kit that lets anyone build projects controlled by brainwaves, heartbeats, and muscles—no coding needed!
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🤩 “My goal wasn’t best functioning but low cost, for people who can’t pay more than 200-300 Euros to be able to do simple things like grabbing a cup of coffee or a paper, a ball and the like.”. More in our new blog post 👇👇.
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You're looking at a functioning myoelectric robotic prosthetic hand custom-built for a person born without left-hand fingers! The engineer: student Jorge Iglesias Costas from Barcelona, who made it using our EMG sensor from Human Spikerbox. Blog post coming soon!.đź“· Jorge IC
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Kids can do amazing things as scientists, if we only give them a nudge! Throwback to our report on an incredibly brave teen scientist from Tucson AZ and her research of stress tolerance in first responders. Kudos to her mentors too!. 👉
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We joined Bsky - give us a follow if you're there too! Amazing scientific and educator communities hanging out there.
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RT @educarchile: ✨🌎 En el Ăşltimo @congresofuturo desarrollado en el paĂs, Timothy Marzullo #neurocientĂfico y cofundador de @BackyardBrains….
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#BrainAwarenessWeek2025 is almost here! What exciting activities do you have planned for March 10-16? Make sure to tag us if you're using our kits. 🧠🎊
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Check out our intern trying to elicit a response from our Venus flytrap. Turns out, the plant isn't easily fooled. Why do you think he's being so finicky? . More on the project 👉
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