New Tool Takes On Early Detection Of Brain Injuries

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — When it comes to looking for the first signs of concussion or other brain injuries, a new tool is available from a Maryland company — and it’s being backed by the NFL and the Department of Defense.
The device, called BrainScope, comes in two parts. It includes a disposable electrode headset, and a military-grade smartphone with specialized software.
The tool is designed to give an objective appraisal of possible brain injury as early as possible after an