Brain-to-brain interface allows information-sharing/puzzle-solving

by Alexa Smith Banned

Posted: 13 years ago 4 replies

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Researchers have electronically linked the brains of pairs of rats for the first time, enabling them to communicate directly to solve simple behavioral puzzles. A further test of this work successfully linked the brains of two animals thousands of miles apart - one in Durham, N.C., and one in Natal, Brazil.

Source/full story: Brain-to-brain interface allows transmission of tactile and motor information between rats

#braintobrain #interface

Kay King 13 years ago

I hope this doesn't go too far - if my brain were linked with someone else's, that poor person would probably go insane.
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- Alexa Smith Banned 13 years ago
  
  Unless maybe it was one of those Vulcan guys like Spock or Tuvok who are trained in the "mind-meld"?
  
  ("Your thoughts to my thoughts" ... )
  
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bizgrower 13 years ago

And this:
Kevin Warwick - Home Page
First person to have an RFID chip implanted - 1998.
He could walk through his office building and open elctronic doors from the chip signal.
He sees positive applications such as getting "the brain" of someone great like Einstein
onto a chip...
Or this:
Pitt team inserts computer chip in brain so a person's thoughts can instigate motion - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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HeySal 13 years ago

I just posted a thread about this, LOL. -- Do you suppose...........................
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