Invention: Infrared lie detector

September 23, 2008 | Source: New Scientist Tech

Scott Bunce of Drexel University’s College of Medicine proposes to send near-infrared light through the skull into the brain and measure the amount reflected back (depends on levels of oxygen in the blood) to determine brain activity (may be related to lying), at higher resolution than EEG and lower cost than fMRI.


(Wipo)