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[ba-unrev-talk] Look, Ma, no hands!


http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2001-02/01-098.html    (01)

The above links to a Brown Univesity press release. It concerns a rhesus
monkey playing a simple video game with signals from thought to monitor
following two different pathways:    (02)

normal:  thought -> neurons in motor cortex -> finger -> mouse -> CPU ->
monitor
different: thought -> neurons in motor cortex -> wire to signal
converter -> CPU -> monitor.    (03)

Important application potential for handicapped people.    (04)

Enjoy.    (05)

Henry    (06)