A recent proof-of-concept by scientists working from University of California, could allow patients who have lost the capacity for speech the opportunity to communicate with loved ones. Using electrodes, the scientists played a sound to a subject, and then a computer interpreted which sound the patient heard by
Mind-reading: A reality?
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