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May 2024
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Mini Episode: Unlock the Benefits of Lig...

Dave Asprey
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We're previewing the 10th annual Biohacking Conference in Dallas, Texas, (May 30 - June 1) on The Human Upgrade

Dr. Patrick Porter and BrainTap are pioneers in the intersection of neuroscience and technology, transforming the way we approach mental and cognitive health. BrainTap, a device developed under Dr. Porter's guidance, merges light and sound therapy with guided visualization to enhance the brain's neuroplasticity. This technology not only offers a leap in personal development but also aligns perfectly with the biohacker's toolkit for optimized mental performance. 

In this episode, explore the established benefits of BrainTap technology, a favorite at the Biohacking Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience firsthand how BrainTap's approach to brain enhancement can invigorate daily mental health routines, making sophisticated neuroscience accessible to individuals seeking to maximize their mental capacity. 


Timestamps: 

  • (00:01) Introduction to the episode and the significance of the Biohacking Conference. 
  • (01:20) Dr. Patrick Porter introduces BrainTap and its foundational science. 
  • (02:11) Latest research findings on BrainTap's impact on cognitive function and sleep improvement. 
  • (03:27) Comparing the effects of psychedelics and BrainTap on the brain's default mode network. 
  • (04:49) Discussion on the expansive use and benefits of BrainTap technology. 
  • (06:17) How BrainTap assists in the right neural pruning to enhance mental function. 
  • (08:12) Clarifying the concept of subspace in learning and brain function. 
  • (11:17) New studies on BrainTap's role in academic performance and dementia. 
  • (14:04) Community impact and personal experiences at the Biohacking Conference. 


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