American scientists have harnessed MRI technology to accurately predict what image a person is seeing. The implications in the long term are that we may one day be able to record visual evidence of our dreams or "reconstruct a picture of a person's visual experience at any moment in time."
(via marginal revolution)
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This entry was published in March 2008 by Deron Bauman.
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