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Title: Rat Brain Flies Jet
Post by: suicidal_monkey on December 08, 2004, 04:16:02 PM
Florida scientists have grown a brain in a petri dish and taught it to fly a fighter plane...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/07/rat_brain_flies_jet/ (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/07/rat_brain_flies_jet/)
 :blink:


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Title: Rat Brain Flies Jet
Post by: Phog on December 08, 2004, 05:01:21 PM
A few questions then:

Would it have the natural instincts of a rat?

Would you class it as a rat?

Could we have little rats flying fighter jets into war to minimize human loss at war?
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Title: Rat Brain Flies Jet
Post by: DogMeat on December 08, 2004, 07:21:40 PM
Pfft.  Round Redditch, single-celled amoeba drive cars...

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Title: Rat Brain Flies Jet
Post by: suicidal_monkey on December 08, 2004, 07:33:42 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by DogMeat@Dec 8 2004, 07:21 PM
Pfft. Round Redditch, single-celled amoeba drive cars...
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:lmfao:
Title: Rat Brain Flies Jet
Post by: brass on December 08, 2004, 09:13:11 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by DogMeat@Dec 8 2004, 07:21 PM
Pfft. Round Redditch, single-celled amoeba drive cars...
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That says it all. Brilliant. :lmfao:  :lmfao:
Title: Rat Brain Flies Jet
Post by: Anonymous on December 08, 2004, 09:34:27 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by suicidal_monkey@Dec 8 2004, 05:16 PM
Florida scientists have grown a brain in a petri dish and taught it to fly a fighter plane...
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Nothing new. I flew with plenty of them when I was in the RAF  :devil:
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