Advanced Robotic Arm Controlled by Monkey`s Thoughts (w/ Video)

Thursday, June 3, 2010 - 14:33 in Psychology & Sociology

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have demonstrated a monkey controlling an advanced robotic arm by using its thoughts. The experiments were led by Dr. Andrew Schwartz, a professor of neurobiology and involved a high degree of complexity in the robotic arm, the level of control, and the intricacy of the manipulations.

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