It sounds like science fiction: a brain nurtured in a Petri dish learns to pilot a fighter plane as scientists develop a new breed of 'living' computer. But in groundbreaking experiments in a Florida laboratory that is exactly what is happening.
The 'brain', grown from 25,000 neural cells extracted from a single rat embryo, has been taught to fly an F-22 jet simulator by scientists at the University of Florida.
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
And yet I can't get my kids to pick up their shoes.
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Oh, big deal! Haven't you ever heard of Howard Dean? Michael Moore? John Kerry? Nancy Pelosi? et al.?
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