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Reading minds using brain scans, with Kenneth Norman, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Are There Other Practical Uses for This?

Researchers are exploring ways to communicate with locked in patience. One way is using mental activities that activate very different parts of the brain. That's a far cry from having one of those patients, for example, be able to type with their brain. But you can sort set up a scenario where these crude differences are actually informative about what's going on.

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