Rat Neurons Control Robot

And finally, here’s an article from Seed Magazine on said robot.  If you’re interested in this kind of stuff you’ll want to read the article, but I’ll do you one better and give you the most exciting paragraph right here:

A robot that experiences its environment through devices like sonar detectors and infrared sensors would perceive the world quite differently from a person. Imagine having a Geiger counter plugged into your brain — or perhaps better yet, an X-ray detector. For future generations of Warwick’s robot, this isn’t just a thought experiment.