“The New Mental Battlefield: ‘Beam Me Up, Spock’,” described newly developed and already operational lethal psychotronic weapons. The more conventional of these used electromagnetic energy and biofeedback to manipulate human psychology and behavior. Electromagnetics, said the article, held the key to the creation of a “Manchurian Candidate,” and the military was harnessing, mimicking and weaponizing a range of parapsychological phenomenon including telepathy and “telepathic hypnosis.”