Thursday, January 24, 2008

Max: Zombie Rat Cyborgs Will Kill Us All

They said I was mad at the university

When the neonatal rat heart tissue contracted, the robot’s six horizontally aligned legs (see image below) pulled together. When the tissue relaxed, the legs drew apart. The pulses propelled the robot forward. No speed demon, the rat heart muscle robot streaked through a solution at 100 micrometers per second (about 0.0002 mile per hour).

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