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Remote Controlled Rats

Posted by timothy on from the disney-beat-them-to-it dept.

sclatter writes: "They aren't precisely robot rats, but these little rodents can be cued to perform different actions through electrodes implanted in their brains. Could be a boon for search and rescue in collapsed buildings!" As one skeptic in the article says, though, "Without the gee-whizery, without the remote-control and so on, that this kind of thing was possible has been obvious for decades."

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  1. The Real Story Behind Innovation by scott1853 · · Score: 1, Troll

    They just invented this to get those PETA chicks to have sex with them so they'll stop their experiments.

  2. A boon for sex by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll

    Should be good for rodent-up-ass sessions.