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added Thu Aug 03 07:16 2006 ET from Wired

Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed "neurally controlled animats" -- a few thousand rat neurons grown atop a grid of electrodes and connected to a robot body or computer-simulated virtual environment.

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