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Rat Nerve on Chip
Picture: Courtesy of Peter Fromherz |

Rat Nerve on Chip
This image shows the rat neuron on a transistor. Scientists registered communication between the chip and the neuron, bringing thinking computers and brain-controlled artificial limbs closer to reality.



Picture: Courtesy of Peter Fromherz |

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