Scientists have trained goldfish to drive a vehicle around a room — and steer towards fishy treats. The creatures can maneuver a specially designed Fish Operated Vehicle by swimming in certain ...
Is it the beginning of the cyborg fish uprising, or just an innocent goldfish going out for a stroll? We’ll leave that up to you to decide. The team of scientists from Ben-Gurion University designed a ...
The fish's movements, orientation, and location in the tank were translated into instructions for the wheels of the vehicle. The fish moves the car forward, backward, left and right. Shahar Givon and ...
A design studio has built an Arduino-powered fish tank on wheels that is steered, albeit unknowingly, by the fish swimming inside. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...
Fish can navigate out of water, a study published on December 9 in the journal Behavioral Brain Research finds, suggesting that animal navigational abilities aren’t dependent on ecological context. I ...
My favorite story I wrote in 2019 was about a research study that taught rats to drive, an activity that the rats appeared to enjoy. Today, we have another tale of lab animals getting behind the wheel ...
Goldfish may not have bad memories after all, as they can keep track of how far they have swum. Scientists trained goldfish to swim 70 centimetres, then stop when someone waved over their tank. When ...
Ricky was just a plain old goldfish when Diane Rains bought him a year ago. Now he plays the piano — sort of. ‘He’s a really good fish,’ she said. With a little coaxing using a puree of vegetables and ...