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Thursday, July 24
 
Brain wave technologies
"If all goes to plan, it will be the first mind-controlled system able to operate something as complicated as a wheelchair, says Millán."
--from New Scientist, an article on a new device that allows quadriplegics to operate wheelchairs with brain waves

Info from brain wave technology is helping us better understand the thoughts of quadraplegics , the thoughts of infants, and the thoughts of monkeys.


Lie detector for the brain
When details of a crime that only the perpetrator and investigators would know are presented, the perpetrator’s brain emits a MERMER, but the brain of an innocent person does not.