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April 4, 2019

Can tech improve your "emotional fitness"? London's entrepreneurs think so

Videos to boost specific neurotransmitters, mind control headsets, and even digitally-driven digital detox: the next-gen mental health apps


Carly Minsky

10 min read

Courtesy of Moment Pebble

London-based startup Myndplay makes a lot of big claims. It says its headset can read brainwaves and analyse a user’s emotional state. Then, with a dashboard and personalised video content, help people to control their reactions to stress and improve general emotional wellbeing.

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Reporter Carly Minsky getting stressed wearing the Myndplay headset
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Moment Pebble prototype (credit: Carly Minsky)
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