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17/05/2005
In the Loop
A Weizmann Institute study finds that signals travel from a rat’s Whiskers to its brain...
http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/rats-whiskers-send-three-signals
20/01/2004
Twitching Whiskers Tell All
Study shows that perception is tied to movement Our fingers run over surfaces;...
http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/principles-of-active-sensing
11/08/2008
Robotics That Will be Able to Aid in Times of Need
SCIENTISTS FROM EUROPE, ISRAEL AND THE USA ARE DEVELOPING 'ROBOTIC RATS' THAT WILL BE...
http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/robotics-that-will-be-able-to-aid-in-times-of-need
30/01/2006
Triple Code
Three different types of code come into play when rats sense with their Whiskers Is...
http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/how-rats-perceive-3-D-objects-with-whiskers
05/11/2012
Learning a New Sense
Weizmann Institute scientists observe as humans learn to sense like a rat, with ”Whiskers...
http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/learning-a-new-sense
09/01/2013
Learning a New Sense
17-01-2013     Prof. Ehud Ahissar Rats use a sense that humans...
http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/learning-a-new-sense-0
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