A few final bits of brain business

We’ve been talking about the brain for over nine months now. It’s time to play with some other subjects. Join us as we wrap up our look at the various bits and pieces of the brain, and consider what we’ll dive into next. We reserve the right to return to the brain and/or the mind at any time, for any reason, or no reason at all.

Here’s an article about a monkey that controlled a robot arm with her brain.

Monkey Think, Robot Do

Here’s a ted talk about the robots and monkies and the like.

Miguel Nicolelis: A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughts. No, really.

Here’s one of several devices used to read your brain and use it to interface with computers, with no need to have anything implanted.

Tan Le: A headset that reads your brainwaves

Here’s an article about the cyborg Olympics.

How We Won Gold in the Cyborg Olympics’ Brain Race