Brain & Technology

Mind-controlled devices and other “smart” technological advances

Most Significant Scientific Breakthroughs Of 2012

god particleDiscovery of the Higgs boson has become a major scientific achievement of the year 2012, according to the journal Science.

Discovery of the Higgs boson, deciphering of the Denisovans genome, Curiosity landing on Mars and artificial limbs controlled by the brain signals are in the list of major scientific breakthroughs of 2012, published in the journal Science. (more…)

The mind of the future – How technology helps

google effectIn the last few decades, there have been various technological discoveries along with the advancements in medical science. As per these discoveries, it came to light that our mind has the power to influence the actual structure of our brains. According to the scientists all over the world, the experiences which we go through affect our neurological organisation. (more…)

Cryonics: technology that promises immortality

cryonicsGreek-Australian scientist founded the first cryonics clinic in Australia. Until recently we thought that it is possible only in science fiction movies, but now it is a reality. The method of cryonics promises immortality and victory over death. At least in theory. (more…)

Moving objects with the mind becomes possible

telekinesisIf you are sure that only heroes of science fiction movies are able to move objects by the power of thought, it is time to get rid of this illusion. Very recently scientists of the ATR company in the Japanese city of Kyoto invented a sophisticated device that allows to influence objects with the mind at a distance. (more…)

Telepathic communication becomes a reality

telepathic communicationHow many times we wished to be able to contact someone without words… New company for scientific and military research plans to make the dream come true by giving us a possibility to send text or audio messages by thought. The technology of so-called synthetic telepathy is based on analyzing electrical activity of the brain using EEG. Similar technology is already commercially available and used in video games. (more…)

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