Using Brain Waves Can Shorten Braking Distance

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Using Brain Waves Can Shorten Braking Distance 90

Posted by timothy on Monday August 01, 2011 @07:41PM from the using-your-brain-full-stop-can-too dept.

cheros writes "A BBC article reports on work at the Berlin Institute of technology where brainwaves are used to trigger brakes. Apparently this cuts braking distance by more than 3m (10ft), but I have reservations about skull electrodes in any circumstances. I'll stick with radar, thanks."

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