There was also a feedback system, denying the encoder rat an extra reward if the decoder rat did not press the correct lever.

BBC: One rat brain 'talks' to another using electronic link

Then again, continued evidence seems to strongly suggest that the press was more likely correct this past week.

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Note to Journalists: Please note the correct event reference is 2012 International CES. Media information is available in the "For the Press" section of CESweb.org.

ENGADGET: CES 2012 sets all-time records for attendance, exhibitors and claimed floor space