Professor Paul Matthews, a neuroscientist at Oxford University, says a mind-reading machine is pure science fiction.

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An engineer pinned the name "MentalPlex" on our new mind-reading technology.

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This was a great idea to my rock critic-reading mind.

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But the same issues will still confront AMs when September comes - which is why holiday reading came to mind.

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