mind transfer technology theme

Technology used to transfer someone's mind from one body to another, or to a computer or some sort of artificial brain.

20 total · 4 choice · 14 major · 2 minor

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blackmirror4x06 choice Carrie's had her consciousness transfered into her husband Jack's brain. Condemned murderer Clayton Leigh signed over the rights of his post-execution consciousness which was housed in a dismal hologram projection.
blackmirror6x03 choice Cliff and David were able to transfer their respective consciousnesses from their bodies on the spaceship to artificial replicas of their bodies down on Earth.
ds91x09 choice Kobliad murderer/scientist Rao Vantika sought to extend his life by transferring his mind into Bashir.
movie: Possessor (2020) choice Tasya's consciousness was sent to inhabit the body of Colin using a special brain-implant device.
ds94x10 major Benjamin and Defiant crew had their minds transfered into holosuite computer after a transporter complication
ldr2019e1x01 major The surprise twist to the story is that Sonnie the human was, in fact, not controlling the beast at all. It was the other way around because Sonnie's mind had been transferred into the beast after a gruesome assault that left her body beyond repair.
movie: Aquanauts (1980) major The grand revelation of the film is that Professor Kerom managed to copy Lotta's matrix of consciousness into a manta ray at the bottom of the sea.
movie: Donovan's Brain (1953) major The mind in William H. Donovan's disembodied brain partially transferred itself into the brain of Patrick Cory.
movie: Duplicates (1992) major There was a top secret project store the memories of dying people on floppy disks and transfer them in new bodies.
movie: Hauser's Memory (1970) major Hillel Mondoro injected himself with the cerebrospinal fluid extracted from the dying scientist Karl Helmuth Hauser. As a result, Hauser's memories and personality were partially transferred into Hillel.