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Advanced digital networks look a lot like the human nervous system

  • Written by Salvatore Domenic Morgera, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering, University of South Florida
Advanced digital networks look a lot like the human nervous systemStudying digital and biological connections can shed light on both fields.MY stock/Shutterstock.com

Parents have experienced how newborns grab their finger and hold tight. This almost instantaneous response is one of the sweetest involuntary movements that babies exhibit. The newborn’s nerves sense a touch, process the information and react...

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