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Un robot, un cerveau, une découverte : démystifier l’équilibre debout

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By Jean-Sébastien Blouin, Patrick A. Forbes
| The Conversation Verified
Imaginez-vous au volant d’une voiture dont la direction ne réagit pas instantanément et dont le GPS indique toujours où vous étiez une seconde plus tôt. Pour conduire un tel véhicule, vous devriez constamment déduire comment manœuvrer le volant à partir d’informations qui ne sont pas à jour.
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Novel 'body-swap' robot provides insights into how the brain keeps us upright

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By Patrick A. Forbes, Jean-Sébastien Blouin
| MSN Verified
Imagine driving a car with a steering that doesn't respond instantly and a GPS that always reflects where you were a second ago. To stay on course, you must constantly infer how to steer the wheel from outdated information. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.
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Novel 'body-swap' robot provides insights into how the brain keeps us upright

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By Jean-Sébastien Blouin, Patrick A. Forbes, Gaby Clark Verified, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Mary Taylor from Pexels Imagine driving a car with a steering that doesn't respond instantly and a GPS that always reflects where you were a second ago. To stay on course, you must constantly infer how to steer the wheel from outdated information. Our brains do exactly that every time we move: sensory signals reach the brain tens of milliseconds after an event and motor commands take similar time to travel to the muscles, which then need extra time to generate force.
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