Now I can watch the Futurama heads, and will no longer believe that some people’s heads will actually end up in a jar with no moving limbs!

According to this BBC article, “Monkeys have been able to control robotic limbs using only their thoughts, scientists report.

The animals were able to feed themselves using prosthetic arms, which were controlled by brain activity.

Small probes, the width of a human hair, were inserted into the monkeys’ primary motor cortex - the region of the brain that controls movement”