Topic: Braingate
scoundrel's photo
Wed 02/18/09 12:05 AM

The braingate is a small chip that is placed on the persons brain and senses the firing neurons. It sends this information to a processing computer which translates it.

The current test subject, Matthew Nagle, has been able to move a curser across the computer screen, turn the TV on/off, change channels etc.

The tests that they've done previously on monkeys allowed the monkeys to integrate mechanical arm into themselves.



What do you think? glasses

Misspharry1017's photo
Wed 02/18/09 12:07 AM
I want one :banana:

Citizen_Joe's photo
Wed 02/18/09 12:46 AM