From Wired: Advent of the Robotic Monkeys.
Posted on October 28, 2004 06:53 AM. Filed under: miscellaneous.If a monkey is hungry but has his arms pinned, there's not much he can do about it. Unless that monkey can control a nearby robotic arm with his brain.
And that's exactly what the monkey in Andrew Schwartz's neurobiology lab at the University of Pittsburgh can do, feeding himself using a prosthetic arm controlled solely by his thoughts. [continue]