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Linking Hardware To Wetware

Vikki_R. writes: "Wired has an article about grafting a microelectric circuit directly onto a human brain cell. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have been working on developing an interface between semiconductors and neurons. Imagine being able to give your computer a piece of your mind ..." Update: 11/25 22:54 GMT by T : Here's an earlier post linking to a different article on the same research.

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  1. You know what'd be really cool? by blair1q · · Score: 2, Troll

    If slashdot editors actually read slashdot:

    Nerve Cells Connected to Semi-Conductors

    --Blair
    "I won't expect Wired editors ever to be that clueful."

  2. How am i getting a troll mod? by HanzoSan · · Score: 1, Troll

    Seems like Mods here are abusing their power again

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