Scientific American speaks with the scientist behind an innovation that will enable a paralyzed person to walk and “feel” it Clad in a robotic body suit and a cap adorned with electrodes tha... Read more
Researchers have electronically linked the brains of pairs of rats for the first time, enabling them to communicate directly to solve simple behavioral puzzles. A further test of this work s... Read more
Infrared signaling could create sense of touch in artificial limbs Rats can’t usually see infrared light, but they have “touched” it in a Duke University lab. The rats sens... Read more
A major step on the road to developing robotic exoskeletons Monkeys have been trained to control a virtual arm on a computer screen using only their brain waves. Scientists say the animals w... Read more