Mental toughness is highly valued among runners. We’ve come to embrace the notion that strength of mind can power our bodies onward. But sports psychologists are increasingly recognising that ...

Wireless mind control is here. But you don't need to panic just yet. In a groundbreaking development, scientists from South Korea have invented remote control technology that enables brain ...

The Cybathlon sees teams of researchers and technology ‘pilots’ compete to see whose brain-computer interface holds the most ...

If you think telepathy or mind control is the stuff of science fiction, think again. Advances in artificial intelligence are leading to medical breakthroughs once thought impossible, including devices ...

Soldiers barking orders at each other is so 20th Century. That’s why the U.S. Army has just awarded a $4 million contract to begin developing “thought helmets” that would harness silent brain waves ...

L. Ron Hubbard, Operation Midnight Climax, and stochastic terrorism—the race for mind control changed America forever. On an early spring day in 1959, Edward Hunter testified before a US Senate ...

Elon Musk’s Neuralink may be the latest headline-grabber, but brain-to-computer interface (BCI) technology has been advancing for decades. Initially developed for therapeutic use, it is now poised to ...

MIT researchers discovered that the prefrontal cortex doesn’t just send generic control signals—it tailors its messages to ...

A new study sheds light on how other people influence our mind. Research on mice, whose brains are remarkably similar to humans, reveals that our brains are affected by those around us. The key factor ...