💻 Technology 18h ago · Peter Dizikes

This tool could show how consciousness works

MIT Technology Review
Authoritative reporting on emerging technologies
View Channel →
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
How does the physical matter in our brains translate into thoughts, sensations, and emotions? It’s hard to explore that question without neurosurgery. But in a recent paper, MIT philosopher Matthias Michel, Lincoln Lab researcher Daniel Freeman, and colleagues outline a strategy for doing so with an emerging tool called transcranial focused ultrasound.



This noninvasive technology reaches deeper into the brain, with greater resolution, than techniques such as EEG and MRI. It works by sending a

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

I turned my old router into a Wi-Fi extender with OpenWrt, and it was easier than I thought
XDA · 1h ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (April 22)
Android Authority · 1h ago
Walt Disney World says its new solar facility can produce 100% of the daytime power for all its parks — and the scale is equivalent to 366 football fields
Latest from TechRadar · 1h ago
How iPhone 18 Pro's rumored variable aperture will supercharge your photography
AppleInsider News · 1h ago
Why did Apple suddenly remove a top fitness app?
Cult of Mac · 1h ago
These are the games you should be playing if you loved The Super Mario Galaxy Movie — and yes, I've picked more than just the Mario Galaxy titles
Latest from TechRadar · 1h ago