Don't worry, the technology can't be used to read your thoughts... yet.
Before you share this new research to your Facebook group or email friends and family in a panic telling them it’s time to don their tin foil hats, this breakthrough doesn’t yet mean that shadowy government types can covertly read your thoughts—we’re still a long way off from that reality. But it’s a fascinating next step that potentially paves the way for improvements in how we study both human and animal brains, and how we understand the brain’s reactions to visual and other stimuli.
In 2013, researchers from Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands revealed that they were able to determineThe research revealed by Switzerland’s EFPL today focused on mice, instead of humans. The mice were shown a black and white movie clip from the 1960s of a man running to a car and then opening its trunk.
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