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Lego robot controlled by artificial worm brain developed by OpenWorm project (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
submitted 2 months ago by originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Worm's brain mapped and replicated digitally to control obstacle-avoiding robot.

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[–] Shanedino@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hmm seems odd to me. I personally would not have even thought anyone would have second guessed pressing the button.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Not even the vegan?

[–] Shanedino@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Nope there is no actual worm in the box, only magic smoke.

[–] Matriks404@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

There are no actual worms in the universe, only bunch of atoms.

[–] SacralPlexus@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

But how the information was presented matters, especially when people are unfamiliar with the topic.