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Published: 19 August 2026

FOI 2026/27-037 - Testing / operational activity involving psycho-electric, electromagnetic, remote neural monitoring, and neurological interference technologies

Category: FOI

Report Summary

Issued 5 August 2026, this FOI response relates to testing or operational activity involving psycho-electric, electromagnetic, remote neural monitoring, and neurological interference technologies. Information not held.

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Request

Your request for information dated 26 July 2026 is copied below.

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I respectfully request the following information:

1. Whether any UK government department, MOD unit, MOD research laboratory, subcontracted research organisation, MOD‑affiliated university, or police department is conducting research, testing, or operational activity involving electromagnetic, psycho‑electric, neurological‑interference, or remote neuro‑stimulation technologies capable of producing effects similar to the symptoms listed above.

2. If such research or testing exists, please provide:

o   The name of the programme or project

o   The responsible department or unit

o   Any publicly available documentation, safety guidelines, or ethics oversight procedures

o   Any external regulatory bodies involved in oversight

3. Whether any individuals in the UK have been enrolled, selected, monitored, or observed as part of such research, and if so:

o   The number of individuals involved

o   The criteria for selection

o   Any consent or safeguarding requirements

o   Whether vulnerable groups (students, migrants, temporary workers) are included

4. Any publicly available patents, technical descriptions, or research documentation held by UK institutions relating to:

o   electromagnetic stimulation technologies

o   remote neural interaction systems

o   psycho‑electric or neuro‑interference devices

o   directed‑energy research

5. Any internal MOD, policing, or research‑institution policies relating to:

o   human subject protection

o   non‑consensual exposure safeguards

o   testing limitations

o   reporting or whistleblowing procedures


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