What do you get when you combine a monkey's brain and a robot?
By Alpha Doggs on Tue, 01/15/08 - 1:36pm.We've got a couple of interesting robot stories this week.
One is about scientists in Japan who "have succeeded in controlling a humanoid robot with signals picked up in the U.S. from a monkey's brain and transmitted across the Internet....."
The other is the University of Colorado Hospital using a robot to mix chemotherapy drugs for patients in an effort to eliminate human error and safeguard technicians from dangerous drugs.
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