The Mental Messenger
From: Popular Science - 11/2009 - page 53
By: Melinda Wenner

Ten Young Geniuses Shaking Up Science Today
Meet PopSci's annual Brilliant 10 - a selection of the brightest young
researchers in the country. They're helping to keep us healthy, prevent
disasters, and make green energy cheaper than coal. Lucky for us, our future
is in their capable hands. 

Last April, Adam Wilson became the first person to send a telepathic
message—on the social-networking site Twitter. “using eeg to send tweet,” he
wrote, referring to the electroencephalograph he used to record electrical
signals in his brain. Wearing a red skullcap embedded with electrodes wired
to a computer, he spelled out his missive by focusing on letters flashing
before him on a screen. 

Read the entire article at:
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2009-10/ten-young-geniuses-shaking-science-today?page=3

Links:
Twitter message
http://twitter.com/uwbci/status/1432870768

Mind-reading headsets will change your brain
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17009-innovation-mindreading-headsets-will-change-your-brain.html

BCI2000 Lets Your Mind Control Computers
http://singularityhub.com/tag/eeg/

Mind-Reading Device Sends Twitter Messages
http://www.livescience.com/technology/090422-mind-reading-twitter.html

Researchers use brain interface to post to Twitter (w/video)
http://www.physorg.com/news159453062.html
http://www.wisbusiness.com/index.Iml?Article=156008
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/news/headlines/2009/Apr20.html

Using an EEG-Based Brain-Computer Interface for Virtual Cursor Movement with BCI2000
http://www.jove.com/index/Details.stp?ID=1319