biometrics

Neuromarketing scoring of debate performance correlated with candidate fundraising numbers.

While just about every educator would agree that highly engaged students learn more than bored, distracted students, there's been little effort to measure engagement. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has begun to change that with a…

The Super Bowl is the biggest day of the year for football fans, and just about as important for neuromarketing companies. The first results of neuromarketing studies from the big game are trickling out, and Innerscope Research observed…

I frequently joke about journalists who use the term "Orwellian" to describe neuromarketing, but Orwell's novel 1984 did foresee one technology that may become a reality: a television (or at least a monitor) that watches you back. The…

Brain scans (of a sort) are coming to a home near you. Neuromarketing firm EmSense has launched a new service that they say will let them monitor emotional reactions while consumers are at home. Noting that market research is conducted…

Conference attendees were wired with biometric sensors to find out what really engaged their brains.

Conference-goers know that at any given meeting, they will be subjected to a range of presentations - some interesting, others, well, not so interesting. Conference organizers don't like to offer a podium to inept or boring presenters,…

Review: The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind by A. K. Pradeep The world of neuromarketing seems to be shrouded in mystery. There are no university studies that conclusively demonstrate that one can improve…

With news swirling about the probable demise of embattled BP CEO Tony Hayward, one neuromarketing firm, Innerscope Research, has data they say show that even weeks ago women found Hayward less believable than men did. This video tracks…

I've been chronicling the nascent neuromarketing industry since 2006, and I don't think I've seen a story to date which captured social media attention to the degree that the recent Campbell Soup neuromarketing story did. The original…