Experiments

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Researcher Wires Four Rats’ Brains Together – Creates Bizarre Organic “Brainet”

At Duke University a researcher who’s pioneering brain-computer interfaces has circuited four rats’ together via their brains and created a gooey and organic “Brainet”. Miguel Nicolelis, the neurobiologist pioneering this neuroengineering...

Bioinformatics / Biology / Brain

Bird Flu Goes Viral in Lab Ferrets!

Virologists and epidemiologists sure can be a fun bunch. Put enough money behind one of their projects and who knows what you’ll end up with. In this case we may end up with the end of the human race. Remember the bird flu scare? Total...

2012 / Animals / Biology

Horrifying Soviet Tests To Determine If Animals Experience An Afterlife

The Cold War has just begun. The next several decades will be defined by an escalating race of espionage and technological one-upsmanship. You owe it to yourself to give your nation every advantage. That includes investigating the shadowy...

Experiments / Soviet Union

Bees Shame Computers, Travelling Salesmen

A complex mathematical problem known as the Travelling Salesman Problem, and which is known to take a supercomputer days to solve, is effectively being solved by bees in real time. Researchers at Queen Mary, University of London and Royal...

Experiments / Science

How we plan to protect you from all the wicked evil demonic ghosts we’re going to capture

So Justin Robert Young and I have been scoping out murder scenes, ancient burial grounds and sites of all out massacres in research for our Weird Things Live project (where we investigate paranormal phenomena in front of a live internet...

Experiments / Ghost Hunting / ghosts

Podcast: Super-Awesome Juice

Archeology / Bizarre / Experiments

Pentagon Releases Details On LSD, Mind Control Experiments

Not exactly Men Who Stare At Goats, but here is some recently FOIA’d info about how the Pentagon oversaw experiments into forced narcotics dosing and mind control, all in an effort to get an edge on the godless communists in the Cold War....

Experiments / Military