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Ananova - Robot scientists control live mouse

Robotic scientists in China have succeeded in 'controlling' live mice.

Experts at the robot research centre in Shandong Technology University controlled white mice by stimulating micro-electrodes on their heads.

Your wish is my command

The mice obeyed computer-generated commands to, in succession, "turn left", "turn right" and "move forward".




Ananova - Robot scientists control live mouse