Re: Off Topic Re:AI's in full thrust
From: kx.henderson@q... (Kelvin)
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 18:49:51 -0400
Subject: Re: Off Topic Re:AI's in full thrust
>> >Sorry, but nerve cells do neither.
>>
>> Actually that's all dependant on the age and type of neuron involved.
>> Genetic Engineers here are working on self-replicating grey matter
and
>> have
>> had some interesting results. The researchers I've chatted to say
>> that
>> engineered grey matter could be a reality in about 5 years or so. A
>> breakthrough for spinal injury victims!
>
> Hmmm, I suppose this is a SF based mailing list....
Yeah, whatever. All I know is what I was told by one of the researchers
here at Q.U.T. He and one of his colleages were working on it according
to
him. I AM only a lowly technician as far as the academics are concerned
(read: know nothing) and he could have been pulling my leg, but that was
what he told me.
-Kelvin.....
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"But, that is a lie."
"Yes. What's your point?"
-Bester and Sinclair, Babylon 5
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email: kx.henderson@qut.edu.au