First Human-to-Human Mind Meld Lets One Guy Control Another One's Hand

Towards the end of February, scientists in the US announced that they had created a so-called brain-to-brain interface that made it possible for one rat to influence another one's behavior with the help of brain signals sent via the Internet alone. Scientists at the University of Washington now say that they have successfully performed the same experiment on humans. What they did was set up a human-to-human brain interface that made it possible for a researcher to control the hand motions of one of his colleagues....read more