The Scientist Who Controlled People with Brain Implants

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Tags: brain implants, jose delgado, monkeys, Science

December 29th 2011

By io9.com

Great article on iO9.com about Jose Delgado, a scientist who experimented with brain implants on bulls, primates or humans as early as in the 50′s. His story is both fascinating and dusturbing, especially when you think of the future applications of his discoveries.

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