******************************************** Brain Probes Give Rats Their Marching Orders Implants can direct behavior. "Implications are scary," an expert says ********************************************
Transmitting wireless signals directly into the brain, a group of scientists has produced the ultimate lab rat--an animal that can be guided by remote control over fences, up trees, through pipes and across rubble at distances up to a third of a mile.
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