Mind & Brain / Machine-Brain Connections

How To Excuse Yourself from Your Body

Once you see—and feel—a virtual self, your mind can move into a mannequin. 12.10.2007

NASA's 6 Best Earth-Based Research Projects

Ultrafast scramjets, mach-10 wind tunnels, cockpit displays that see through clouds... 10.17.2007

The Most Important Future Military Technologies

Super lasers, binoculars that read minds, manipulating the "human terrain"... 10.04.2007

How to Sleep 4 Hours per Night

Zapping your brain with an electromagnet could do the trick. 07.24.2007

The Next Jump in Artificial Intelligence

Computer program is unbeatable at checkers. 07.19.2007

This is Your Brain on Video Games

Gaming sharpens thinking, social skills, and perception. 07.09.2007

Jaron’s World: Computer Evolution

Most software stinks. It should learn from robots and bacteria. 06.27.2007

Jaron’s World: Virtual Horizon

VR in the real world may soon surpass the famous glove from Minority Report. 05.11.2007

Human Think, Robot Do

Controlling a robot with an electrode-studded swim cap 05.04.2007

Jaron's World: Morphing Messages

Describing ideas so subtle they are literally beyond words. 01.10.2007

Brain in a Dish

This is not your average petri dish: minibrains grown in vitro. 11.01.2006

Think Tank

Top scientists pinpoint the critical developments of the last 25 years and predict wonders yet to come 05.01.2005

The Bionic Connection

Are we already a lot closer to a mind-machine interface than we ever guessed? 11.01.2002

Follow Up:

08.01.2002

The Bionic Rat

A rat brain directs a robotic arm. 11.01.1999

DISCOVER Roundtable-The Startling Future of Computers

Connect to the Internet through a tiny telephone implanted in your head? 11.01.1999

The Tenth Annual DISCOVER Awards for Technological Innovation

WINNER Neural Signals and Emory University's Neurotrophic Implant forCommunicationInnovator: Philip Kennedy 07.01.1999

Mind Over Matter

02.01.1999



If you live outside of the US & Canada,Click Here