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Postby Dogg2955 on Wed Apr 26, 2006 9:54 pm

will human beings ever be able to control the firing of specific neurons?
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Postby mith on Fri Apr 28, 2006 2:23 pm

artificially you'd have to create a very tiny probe....
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Postby MrMistery on Fri Apr 28, 2006 5:28 pm

we have to master nanotechnology to do it in vivo. But it has been done in vitro with artificial neural networks. However, they don't live up to expectations...
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Postby beluga fiction on Mon May 15, 2006 11:26 pm

Yes, on this world everything will be
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