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DeMarse with His Brain
Pictures: Courtesy of University of Florida/Ray Carson |

DeMarse with His Brain
University of Florida researcher Thomas DeMarse holds a glass dish containing a "brain" — a living network of 25,000 rat brain cells connected to an array of 60 electrodes that can interact with a computer to fly a simulated F-22 fighter plane.



Pictures: Courtesy of University of Florida/Ray Carson |

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