And it ended by a monkey controlling a robot in Japan … just by thinking. “This is the complete liberation of the brain from the physical constraints of the body,” brain-machine interface ...

L. Nicolelis. "And we are able to read these signals, decode them, and send them to a device…a bipedal robot that actually starts walking like a monkey." If you're enjoying this article ...

In Nicolelis’s more recent experiments, signals from the brain of a monkey walking on a treadmill were used in the same way to control a robot in Japan, while it watched video footage of the ...

The fourth generation of the plush toy Bunkie Monkeys, both large and small, are once again swinging through the town of Bunkie just in time for Christmas. The story goes that Bunkie was named ...

China has debuted a prototype of a quadrupedal, single-seat fighting robot called the Monkey King, and thrown its hat in the ring. Giant international robot suit fighting is going to be awesome ...

Miguel Nicolelis of Duke University and his colleagues wired the brains of owl monkeys to mechanical arms ... able to control the movements of the robot arm in three dimensions to reach for ...

Scientists in Japan have succeeded in controlling a humanoid robot with signals picked up in the U.S. from a monkey’s brain and transmitted across the Internet, they said Tuesday. The research ...