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Via IEET Neuroscientists are starting to decipher what a person is seeing, remembering and even dreaming just by looking at their brain activity. They call it brain decoding.   In this Nature Video, we see three different uses of brain decoding, including a virtual reality experiment that could use brain activity to figure out whether someone has been to the scene of a crime.

Mobile EEG and its potential to promote the theory and application of imagery-based motor rehabilitation. Int J Psychophysiol. 2013 Oct 18; Authors: Kranczioch C, Zich C, Schierholz I, Sterr A Abstract . Studying the brain in its natural state remains a major challenge for neuroscience. Solving this challenge would not only enable the refinement of cognitive theory, but also...

Via New Scientist They look like snazzy sunglasses, but these computerised specs don't block the sun – they make the world a brighter place for people with partial vision. These specs...

Source: Future of Humanity Institute

Via Medgadget A new signal processing algorithm that enables any pair of earphones to detect your pulse was demonstrated recently at the Healthcare Device Exhibition 2013 in Yokohama,...