'Transcendental Tunes' Hopes to Make Memories New and Meaningful
Meghan Young — August 17, 2010 — Lifestyle
Designed by José de la O, 'Transcendental Tunes' "combines RFID with old school stereo equipment and digital tunes to serves as a memory trigger and emotional aid for Alzheimer's patients," according to Core 77.
Focusing on the medial pre-frontal cortex, which is responsible for familiar music, memory and emotions, 'Transcendental Tunes' tries to access stored memories to make them new and meaningful again.
Focusing on the medial pre-frontal cortex, which is responsible for familiar music, memory and emotions, 'Transcendental Tunes' tries to access stored memories to make them new and meaningful again.
Trend Themes
1. Memory-stimulating Music - Revolutionizing Alzheimer's patients' experience with music as a memory trigger and emotional aid.
2. RFID Technology and Music - Combining RFID technology with music to create an innovative approach in transcending memory for Alzheimer's patients.
3. Neuroscience and Music - Exploring the scientific relationship between familiar music, memory, and emotions to improve the lives of Alzheimer's patients.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare - Looking to create innovative solutions, such as 'Transcendental Tunes, to improve the quality of life for Alzheimer's patients.
2. Music - Developing new applications and technologies that integrate music to transcend memory and emotions for those with Alzheimer's and other memory loss conditions.
3. Technology - Utilizing RFID technology and digital tunes to provide a new and innovative memory-stimulating experience for Alzheimer's patients.
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