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POPSPsychic 'mind-reading' computer Although the results were crude, the technique was able to reproduce the rough shape of a man in a white shirt and the image of a city skyline. Prof Jack Gallant, who carried out the experiment at the University of California, Berkeley, said: 'At the moment when you see something and want to describe it to someone you have to use words or draw it and it doesn't work very well. 'You could use this technology to transmit the image to someone. It might be useful for artists or to allow you to recover an eyewitnesses memory of a crime.' The experiment is the latest in a series of studies designed to show how brain scans can reveal our innermost thoughts.
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POPSThe winning entries in the Take a view: Landscape Photographer of the Year 2009 competition
In order: 'Sunrise over the Old Man of Storr', Isle of Skye, Scotland by Emmanuel Coupe: Landscape Photographer of the Year 2009 " Overall winner of the 10,000 prize From Blencathra at sunset, Lake District, England by Chris McIlreavy The English National Parks Award Winner Lake District National Park Authority The South Downs near Clayton, West Sussex, England by Tim Morland: runner-up in the Classic View category Award Winner of the Natural England 'Landscape on your Doorstep' Award: Winter nightfall, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England by Nigel Hillier The Golden Hour, Belstone Tor, Dartmoor, Devon, England by Adam Burton: Winner of the Dartmoor National Park Authority Best image Rosedale Light, North Yorkshire Moors, England by Jim Barter: North York Moors National Park Authority ? Best image Sycamore Gap, Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland, England by Roger Clegg: Northumberland National Park Authority Best image Walking to Lindisfarne, Northumberland, Engl
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