The OpenBCI Galea & the Rasperry Pi broadcast.net bridge from Adafruit – outdated concepts in the year 2024?

The OpenBCI Galea with a bit more than 16 channels costs 25 000 USD: And the Rasperry Pi broadcast.net bridge from Adafruit offers only sensors for temperature, pressure, humidity, accelerometer, accelerometer and costs estimated around 100 USD: Is it not better to search in an open access university library like the following for scientific papers …