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Reading minds using brain scans, with Kenneth Norman, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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How Do We Decode Our Brains?

Doctor norman has won several awards for his mentring and teaching. He is working on reading minds by using machines to detect brain activity. The idea is that parts of the brain that are more active use up more oxygen from the blood. And so if we've tuned the amari machine to detect that, we can get a sense of which parts your brain are more active than other parts of thebrain.

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