SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

US military acquires world’s first mini infrared wearable for pilot neuro monitoring

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The US Defense Health Agency has contracted Aptima Inc. to develop fORE, a wearable neuro-cognitive monitoring system for military pilots using fNIRS technology. This compact device provides real-time assessment of aviators' neural states, aiming to enhance readiness and reduce accidents by objectively evaluating cognitive fatigue, stress, and task overload.

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