Guardian reporter Ian Sample takes a look at the future of our species. We may soon be able to control mechanical limbs just by using our brains, grow a new heart after a heart attack or replace faulty genes. Ian Sample takes a look at the future of our species… read article
Science Fantastic
Professor Miguel Nicolelis of Duke University talks with Michio Kaku about his new book ‘Beyond Boundaries: The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines—and How It Will Change Our Lives’. Proffessor Nicolelis also tells how he has enabled animals and people to control robotic extrimeties using only their minds. Listen to the interview:
To the Best of Our Knowledge
Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis tells Jim Fleming about an experience he had twenty-five years ago when he was a medical student in Brazil.
Mind Out of Body
By Miguel A. L. Nicolelis In an exclusive excerpt from his new book, a pioneering neuroscientist argues that brain-wave control of machines will allow the paralyzed to walk and portends a future of mind melds and thought downloads Excerpt adapted from Beyond Boundaries: The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines—and How It Will Change … Continue reading »
