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Brain-to-brain interface allows rats to communicate telepathically (video)
Posted on March 4, 2013 | 1 CommentA pair of rats, thousands of miles apart, was able to successfully communicate information directly using their brains. The lab of Dr. Miguel Nicolelis at Duke University has recently published... -
Implant gives rats sixth sense, now they can see infrared light
Posted on February 13, 2013 | 3 CommentsDuke University researchers have equipped rats with implanted sensors that enable them to see and respond to infrared light, which is normally invisible to rodent (and human) eyes. Rats in the... -
Brain-Machine-Brain Interface (BMBI) Enables Tactile Feedback, Explores New Sensory Channel
Posted on October 5, 2011 | No CommentsIn a first ever demonstration of a two-way interaction between a primate brain and a virtual body at the Duke University Center for Neuroengineering, two monkeys learned to employ brain activity... -
Preview Pages of Beyond Boundaries Book and Interview with the Author
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 1 CommentYou may remember the long-titled book we have recommended before: Beyond Boundaries: The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines—and How It Will Change Our Lives written by Miguel Nicolelis, neuroscientist and founder... -
Beyond Boundaries – New Book About Brain-Machine Technology
Posted on February 2, 2011 | 1 Comment“Our progress in the laboratory means that the time to tell others has finally arrived.”* In his newest book, Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis shares his revolutionary insights into how...
