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Virtual limbs, physical brain - finally a possibility
This story is from the category Total Immersion
Date posted: 14/10/2003
In a pioneering experiment, control chips were grafted into the nervous systems of two monkeys, who were then able to demonstrate controlling virtual limbs simply with their thoughts.
The research is one of the first steps to being able to control a virtual body, in just the same way as a physical one.
See the full Story via external site: star-techcentral.com
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