Tag: medtech
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Co-regulation: how calm is shared, and why it matters more than we think
Most of us have been taught to treat stress as a thinking problem. Change the thought, change the feeling. Sometimes that works. Often it doesn’t, especially when your body is already in threat mode. There is another route in, and it is older than language: the nervous system. In a recent conversation with Ayala Homoossany,…
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How We Prepared for Our Kickstarter MVP Beta Launch and What We Learned
As we move on with MVP LYEONS Heart, we wanted an early small cohort who would be our MVP beta testers. The learnings we wanted to get were: is there potential for LYEONS Heart to support people, and who is it most helpful for? What kind of improvements can we make – product, application, support,…
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How Your Body Creates Anxiety: The Domain Loop Model
A Different Way to Understand Chronic Anxiety Imagine if the way we feel anxious did not begin in our thoughts but in our body. When you haven’t eaten all day, it becomes difficult to focus. When you are in pain, even small decisions can feel harder. These everyday experiences remind us how closely our body…
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A Conversation with Hannah Claridge: From Brain Scans to Breakthroughs in Neurotechnology
Recently, the LYEONS team had the pleasure of sitting down with Hannah Claridge, a remarkable expert whose journey through medical physics and neurotechnology is as inspiring as it is insightful. We’re excited to share her story, a perfect example of how scientific curiosity, combined with a passion for patient impact, is driving innovation in brain…
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Making, Making, and Making
Someone would ask, how do inventors come up with an idea. Just like Dyson made 5,126 prototypes before he had his very first successful vacuum cleaner, it is always a journey. A journey of making, user testing, getting feedback, qualitative and quantitative assessment, iterating, testing again, and looping back. Work Alike Prototypes The initial prototype…
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Big Ideas: Hackathon Weekend
“I am going to a hackathon!” One of our team members told us about a neurotech hackathon run by the Imperial College London Neurotech Society. It sounded like a lot of fun, with many people interested in neurotechnology. Of course, this was an opportunity our whole team wasn’t going to miss. So, we decided to…
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Introducing LYEONS Neurotech
Hello everyone 🙂 We would love to take this opportunity to introduce LYEONS. We are a team of researchers, engineers, developers, scientists but more importantly, we are a team of people who share a vision. A vision to support people to improve their brain health to better manage our physiological response to stress and anxiety.…