The mouse walked, the mouse stopped; the mouse ignored a bowl of food, then scampered back and gobbled it up, and it was all controlled by neuroscientists, researchers have revealed. The study, ...

TAPING memories, reading thoughts and controlling what another person sees through brain implants may seem like something from a creepy dystopia. But campaigners are warning this is fast becoming a ...

Cat owners can keep their furry friends amused with a newly released remote controlled mouse. The toy, sold at Kmart stores across Australia, is a rechargeable racer which pet owners can control from ...

Neuroscientists have perfected a chemical-genetic remote control for brain circuitry and behavior. This evolving technology can now sequentially switch the same neurons - and the behaviors they ...

Scientists can affect an animal’s behavior using a technique called optogenetics: They beam light onto genetically modified neurons, stimulating the production of dopamine and rewarding the animal for ...