Startling results: ‘Brain-computer interface’ allows user to move objects with mind (VIDEO)

Startling results: ‘Brain-computer interface’ allows user to move objects with mind (VIDEO)

VRT journalist Tim Verheyden said his “hair stood on end” when he was able to move a little ball with his brain. Verheyden was wearing a “brain computer interface” being developed at the famed Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston.

Flemish scientist Pattie Maes is the director of MIT’s Fluid Interfaces research group. The interface looks like a normal pair of glasses. “They have sensors built in that can read your brain wave activity using EEG as well as determine your eye movements,” explains professor Maes. “From there, we can detect a lot of information about the brain, like […]

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