Monkeys Use Minds to Move 2 Virtual Arms (IMAGE)

Duke University Medical Center

Monkeys Use Minds to Move 2 Virtual Arms

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Large-scale brain activity from a rhesus monkey was decoded and used to simultaneously control reaching movements of both arms of a virtual monkey avatar towards spherical objects in virtual reality.

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Duke Center for Neuroengineering

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