Scientists extract images directly from brain

[darius_m5]

This is definitely a big breakthrough.

Article (http://www.pinktentacle.com/2008/12/scientists-extract-images-directly-from-brain/) Mirror (http://nathan.torkington.com/tmp/neuron.html)

"the system was able to reconstruct and display what the test subjects were viewing based solely on their brain activity."

“In as little as 10 years, advances in this field of research may make it possible to read a person’s thoughts with some degree of accuracy.”

[13sundin]

i wonder what was the image in the guy's head ;)

[vrus]

i'm going to straight up get arrested once this technology becomes common.

[trixstar]

i'm going to straight up get arrested once this technology becomes common.

don't worry, they'll ban your from daycare centres

[cheapmeister]

Sounds like the machine the Riddler used in a Batman movie that can read images in your brain and steal knowledge from your mind. Thus leading to mind control.

[gman]

Fringe?

[cheeseshredder]

http://www.brain.riken.go.jp/labs/cbms/res_objrecon.html

[matdwyer]

I don't like the sound of this...

[CSAgent]

Fringe?

Mad scientist from Harvard too?

[Kommander_KornFlakes]

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Like all laws, it will be applied on criminals first and then slowly and creeply will be used against common citizens.