CNN: August 15, 2008
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Here's a mind-bending idea: The U.S. military is paying scientists to study ways to read people's thoughts.
(picture) Scientists use electroencephalography, or brain wave-reading technology, to measure brain activity.
The hope is that the research could someday lead to a gadget capable of translating the thoughts of soldiers who suffered brain injuries in combat or even stroke patients in hospitals. But the research also raises concerns that such mind-reading technology could be used to interrogate the enemy.
Armed with a $4 million grant from the Army, scientists are studying brain signals to try to decipher what a person is thinking and to whom the person wants to direct the message.
The project is a collaboration among researchers at the University of California, Irvine; Carnegie Mellon University; and the University of Maryland.
Due to an overwhelming response Larry King Live is rebroadcasting the What the BLEEP show. They're calling it "Power of the Mind" and it airs Friday August 15 at 9PM EDT/6PM PD -- See you there!
Friday: Power of the Mind Change your mind and change your life! Your brain has more power than you know. How can you unleash it? The answers may transform the way you think, act and live!
From Oprah.com:
Have you ever been to visit a psychic medium?
If you have ever visited a psychic medium to communicate with the dead, was it a successful experience? Did you make a connection with a loved one? Or did everything your medium said seem to miss the mark. Tell us what happened during your experience, and how that experience has affected your beliefs.
I've just begun reading this book, "Your Eternal Self: R. Craig Hogan Ph.D.", about consciousness studies, after death communication, remote viewing (and so much more!) and I just knew I needed to share it here.
After flipping through it, I can see that this book is well-researched and will provide concrete evidence of the existence of PSI ability and the persistence of the spirit after the "death" of the body. Dr. Hogan is able to take mountains... [Read More]