Scientists to test power of faith

Katherine Haddon

Scientists to test power of faith

Researchers at the Oxford Centre for Science of the Mind (OXCSOM) will use imaging technology to study the brain in uncomfortable situations to discover why some people are better at coping than others.

It is hoped that those with strong religious faith as well as crystal and faith healers and atheists will volunteer for the experiments into the effect of belief systems on the human mind.

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