A monkey has a microchip in its brain which allows it to move a robotic arm as if it were its real arm, without any visible effort.
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That is amazing!
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i know it is being used on humans but a monkey!!!
but what about actions we don’t normally do with the body? like turning on lights or the television can those be linked to the brain?
i am looking forward to legs as strong as those of a horse or an arm able to lift 3 weeks of firewood
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That is amazing!
[...] http://robosingularity.wordpress.com/2007/09/03/monkey-with-robot-arm/ [...]
i know it is being used on humans but a monkey!!!
but what about actions we don’t normally do with the body?
like turning on lights or the television
can those be linked to the brain?
i am looking forward to legs as strong as those of a horse or an arm able to lift 3 weeks of firewood