Thursday, February 14, 2013

Gizmodo: Crazy Brain Implants Give Lab Rats a Sixth Sense and Let Them "Touch" Light

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Crazy Brain Implants Give Lab Rats a Sixth Sense and Let Them "Touch" Light
Feb 14th 2013, 15:57

It's not every day that science and crazy brain implants lead to the generation of what is essentially a new sense, but it is that day today. Scientists from Duke University have found a way to make rats "feel" invisible infrared light and someday that same tech could give sight to the blind, or give us humans extras senses for fun. More »


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