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August 14, 2025Category : EEG

Danielle Jones
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Unfortunately, EEG technology was made without Black folks in mind, and tends to underperform on hair styles typically coded as “black” (e.g., protective hairstyles, afros, etc.), and associated hair textures (e.g., coarse and curly hair). As a result, there has been rampant exclusion of Black participants in EEG research historically, and it does not seem..

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Black Mobile Health

Danielle Jones
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Neural reward processing measures have been shown to predict substance use and mental health, but are not well-characterized in Black populations. Yet, the unique structural and psychosocial stressors of Black Americans are likely to affect reward processing itself. The goal of this study is to recruit Black folks who regularly use alcohol or cannabis to..

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