Midbrain activation

Midbrain activation is a pseudoscientific training method claiming to allow the development of blind vision and to improve memory and concentration[1].

Controversy

The training programs run by the franchise organisations have generated criticism from rationalists, most notably Narendra Nayak, president of the Federation of Indian Rationalist Associations (FIRA).[2]

gollark: I wonder if helloboi has some kind of automated text scrambling program.
gollark: Why not have a button where you press it and it just randomly generates a schedule, and you click "submit" when it generates a good one?
gollark: It's useful as a *rough guide*.
gollark: What if you make the form ask for your precise daily schedule for the next 20 years?
gollark: Oh, this is a DIFFERENT game.

References
  1. "Debunking 'midbrain activation' of children". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. "'You start questioning things — the most blatant, harmful things, that are evil'". Indian Express.


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