Rat Brain Flying Airplanes
- Tuesday Oct 26,2004 11:41 AM
- By Mike Lopez
- In Science and Nature
Geez, imagine that. First we had autopilot, soon we’ll have rat brains taking over international flights. A small puddle of rat brain was placed in a dish attached to a flight simulator program. The program feeds the rat brain sample with information and the “brain” quickly learns. Soon, the brain interacts by responding to the signals being sent to such a point that it was able to control the pitch and roll of the aircraft in most weather conditions. Can’t believe it? Here’s a link to the complete story by SPACE.COM…
http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/technovel_neurons_041026.html
So, what can you say about it?
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