The mind really is a battlefield.

Advances in neurological medicine might seem like a boon to humanity. However, UK scientists are warning that the tech could also be used to develop “brain weapons” that can alter human consciousness, perception, or behavior.

This apocalyptic “wake-up call” was floated in the book, “Preventing Weaponization of CNS-acting Chemicals: A Holistic Arms Control Analysis,” by researchers Michael Crowley and Malcolm Dando of Bradford University.

Dando, a biological and weapons control expert, said that the “same knowledge that helps us treat neurological disorders could be used to disrupt cognition” and “induce compliance,” per a release by the university.

It could even be used in the “future [to] turn people into unwitting agents,” like something out of a

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