AnimalsSeptember 29, 2022
Giraffes vs. Blue Whales vs. Dinosaurs: Which One Builds Its Nervous System Fastest
One megafauna extends its nerve fibers at an astonishing rate of five centimeters per day
Stories by Douglas H. Smith
Douglas H. Smithis Robert A. Groff Endowed Professor of Neurosurgery and director of the Center for Brain Injury and Repair at the University of Pennsylvania.
January 1, 2013
How Artificial Arms Could Connect to the Nervous System
A new way to link artificial arms and hands to the nervous system could allow the brain to control prostheses as smoothly as if they were natural limbs