In laboratory studies, people say they haven't slept but brainwave patterns show they have.

Device detects brainwave patterns so users can move a cursor on a screen through thought alone.

Before long, however, his interest crystallised in the investigation of changes in brainwave patterns after stimulation of one or other of the five senses.

However, with concentration, he can sift through the thoughts of the many people around him to remotely track someones thoughts by recognizing their brainwave patterns.

Participants were made to feel a sense of merged identity with an actor through a perspective-taking task or feedback indicating overlapping brainwave patterns.