Gamers will soon be able to interact with the virtual world using their thoughts and emotions alone.

Ok. This is a little freaky, but also interesting. I'm thinking The Matrix/Minority Report. What kind of impact might this have on virtual learning environments? Any thoughts? How long before blackboard integrates this technology as a building block. haha.

Gamers will soon be able to interact with the virtual world using their thoughts and emotions alone.

A neuro-headset which interprets the interaction of neurons in the brain will go on sale later this year. "It picks up electrical activity from the brain and sends wireless signals to a computer," said Tan Le, president of US/Australian firm Emotiv. "It allows the user to manipulate a game or virtual environment naturally and intuitively," she added. Read More...