Robot Controlled by Human Brainwaves

University of Washington researchers have developed a mind-controlled robot that operates on human brainwaves. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out the human benefits of such a robot.

Duration: 00:03:04
Date published: 7 Jul 2010 - 5:49am

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